ショウ賞 2020: 勝者

受賞者

1. 天文学

   Roger Blandford

   物理学

   For his foundational contributions to theoretical astrophysics, especially concerning the fundamental understanding of active galactic nuclei, the formation and collimation of relativistic jets, the energy extraction mechanism from black holes, and the acceleration of particles in shocks and their relevant radiation mechanisms.

2. 生命科学と医学

   Georg Nagel, Gero Miesenböck, Peter Hegemann

   生物学

   For the development of optogenetics, a technology that has revolutionized neuroscience.

3. 数理科学

   Alexander Beilinson, David Kazhdan

   数学

   For their huge influence on and profound contributions to representation theory, as well as many other areas of mathematics.