prix Nobel
prix Nobel 1968 : lauréats
Destinataires
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Chimie
Lars Onsager
for the discovery of the reciprocal relations bearing his name, which are fundamental for the thermodynamics of irreversible processes
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Médecine
Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana, Marshall W. Nirenberg
for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis
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Physique
Luis Walter Alvarez
for his decisive contributions to elementary particle physics, in particular the discovery of a large number of resonance states, made possible through his development of the technique of using hydrogen bubble chamber and data analysis