Premio Wolf

Premio Wolf 1991: Ganadores

Destinatarios

  1. Agricultura

    Shang Fa Yang

    Biología

    for remarkable contributions to the understanding of the mechanism of biosynthesis, mode of action and applications of the plant hormone, Ethylene.

  2. Química

    Alexander Pines, Richard R. Ernst

    Química

    for their revolutionary contributions to NMR spectroscopy, especially Fourier-transform and two-dimensional NMR by Ernst, and multiple-quantum and high-spin NMR by Pines.

  3. Medicina

    Seymour Benzer

    Biología

    for having generated a new field of molecular neurogenetics by his pioneering research on the dissection of the nervous system and behavior by gene mutations.

  4. Física

    Maurice Goldhaber, Valentine L. Telegdi

    Física

    for their separate seminal contributions to nuclear and particle physics, particularly those concerning the weak interactions involving leptons.