Noble Prize Awards 2019- (Chemistry, Literature,
Peace, Physics, Medicine/Physiology and Economic Sciences)
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| Noble Prize Awards 2019- (Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, Medicine/Physiology and Economic Sciences) |
About – Noble Prizes
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Noble
Prize is the most prestigious annual international award given to honor for
those who excel and strive for outstanding contributions in the fields of “academic,
cultural and scientific advancements”
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Alfred
Nobel – Swedish Chemist, Engineer and Industrialist established this award in
the year 1895
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Noble Prize can be shared to individuals not
more than three (3)
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Noble Prize for Peace can be awarded for
organizations not more than three (3)
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Nobel Prize is given in 5 categories + 1
included from 1901
1.
Chemistry
2.
Literature
3.
Peace
4.
Physics
5.
Medicine or Physiology and
6.
Noble Prize in Economics
Sciences
Noble Prize in Economics Sciences- officially known as Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences
Reward: Prize money nearly 9
million Swedish Krona (SEK) Swedish Currency (In Indian Currency
Rs.6 Crore, 90 Lakhs)
Official website: https://www.nobleprize.org
Noble Prize Awardees 2019
Recently noble prize has been announced
in the following categories as described below
2019
Nobel Prize in
Physics 2019
For
contributions in understanding the evolution of the universe and Earth’s
place in the cosmos
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Theoretical
discoveries in physical cosmology
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Discovery
of an exo planet orbiting a solar-type star
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019
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Development
of lithium-ion batteries
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Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine 2019
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Discoveries
about how cells sense and adapt to
availability of Oxygen
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Nobel Prize in
Literature 2019
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Influential
work with linguistic ingenuity and has explored the periphery and the
specificity of human experience
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Nobel Peace Prize 2019
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Contributing
efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, Specifically for his
decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighboring Eritrea
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Noble Prize in
Economic Sciences 2019
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Experimental
approach for alleviating global poverty
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2018
Nobel Prize in Physics 2018
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Discovery
of Optical tweezers and their application to biological systems
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For
contributing towards discovery of methods for generating high-intensity,
ultra-short optical pulses
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018
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1.
Frances H. Arnold
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Evolution
of enzymes
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2.
George P. Smith
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Phage
display of peptides and antibodies
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3.
Sir Gregory P. Winter
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018
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1.
James P. Allison
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Discovery
of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation
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2.
Tasuku Honjo
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Nobel Prize in Literature 2018
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1.
Olga Tokarczuk
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Narrative
imagination with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries
as a form of life
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Nobel Peace Prize 2018
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1.
Denis Mukwege
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Efforts
to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict
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2.
Nadia Murad
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Noble prize in Economics 2018
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1.
William D. Nordhaus
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Integrating
climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis
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2.
Paul M. Romer
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Integrating
technological innovations into long-run macroeconomic analysis
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Related Article Multiple
Choice Questions (MCQ’s)
1.)
Noble Prize in Chemistry for the year 2019 was awarded to-for his
contributions towards development of lithium-ion Batteries?
a. John
B. Goodenough
b. M.
Stanley Whittingham
c. Akira
Yoshino
d. All
the above
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Correct
answer: 4
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2.)
Who among awarded noble peace prize for peace for the year 2019?
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Correct
answer: 1
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3.)
Who among the following received noble prize in economics sciences 2019
For
their contributions towards “Experimental approach for alleviating global
poverty”?
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Correct
answer: 4
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