Saturday, October 08, 2011

Noble Prize 2011

Literature:- Mr.Tomas Transtromer, through his condensed, translucent images, he has given fresh access to realityChemistry:-  Mr. Dan Shechtman has been honoured with Nobel Prize in the category of chemistry for his work in "Discovery of Quasicrystals" Physics:-  Mr. Saul Perlmutter, Mr.Brian P Schmidt and Mr.Adam G Riess has been awarded the prize for their work towards "Discovery of the accelrating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae" Physiology or Medicine:-  Mr. Bruce A Beutler and Mr.Jules A Hoffmann has been honoured for their "Discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity"
Mr.Ralph M Steinman has been awarded for "Discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity.
Peace Prize:-  Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee and
Tawakkul Karman of Yemen for work on women's rights

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