Dear Students,
Current Affairs is an equally important section containing weightage of 20 questions in Railway Group-D Exam 2018 and has an even more abundant importance in some other exams conducted by SSC. Few of the questions were asked from Important Awards given in different fields. For Railway Group-D Exam 2018, important awards, current affairs etc, so here we are with notes on Important Noble prize winners. So you should know persons who received Noble Prizes so that you can score well in the current affairs section.
Noble Prize Winners
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Noble Prize In : Chemistry
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff
for the discovery of laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions
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Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson
for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution
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Frances H. Arnold - for the directed evolution of enzymes George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter - for the phage display of peptides and antibodies
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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Noble Prize In : Physics
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen-
for the discovery of the remarkable rays
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Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne
for contribution to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves
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Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland
for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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Noble Prize In : Medicine
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Emil Adolf von Behring-
for his work on serum therapy
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Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young
for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm
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James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo
for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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Noble Prize In : Peace
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Jean Henry Dunant and Frédéric Passy
for his role in founding the International Red Cross Movement and initiating the Geneva Convention
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International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons
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Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad
for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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Noble Prize In : Economic Sciences
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen
for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes
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Richard H. Thaler
for his contribution to behavioural economics
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To be Announced
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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Noble Prize In : Literature
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1st Awarded
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Awarded in 2017
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Awarded in 2018
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Sully Prudhomme
for his poetic composition
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Kazuo Ishiguro
for his novels of great emotional force
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To be Announced
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Prize Money: 9 Million SEK( Swedish krona )
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