Premio Wolf

Premio Wolf 1998: Ganadores

Destinatarios

  1. Agricultura

    Baldur R. Stefansson, Ilan Chet

    Biología

    for their contributions to the environmentally safe development of world agriculture through innovative approaches in breeding and bio-control.

  2. Química

    Gabor A. Somorjai, Gerhard Ertl

    Química

    for their outstanding contributions to the field of the surface science in general, and for their elucidation of fundamental mechanisms of heterogeneous catalytic reactions at single crystal surfaces in particular.

  3. Medicina

    Michael Sela, Ruth Arnon

    Biología

    for their major discoveries in the field of immunology.

  4. Física

    Michael V. Berry, Yakir Aharonov

    Física

    for the discovery of quantum topological and geometrical phases, specifically the Aharonov-Bohm effect, the Berry phase, and their incorporation into many fields of physics.