ウルフ賞 1995/1996: 勝者

受賞者

1. 農業

   Frank J. Stevenson, Morris Schnitzer

   生物学

   for their pioneering contributions to our understanding of the chemistry of soil organic matter and its application to agriculture.

2. 化学

   Gilbert Stork, Samuel J. Danishefsky

   化学

   for designing and developing novel chemical reactions which have opened new avenues to the synthesis of the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly polysaccharides and many other biologically and medicinally important compounds.

3. 数学

   Andrew Wiles

   数学

   for spectacular contributions to number theory and related fields, major advances on undamental conjectures, and for settling Fermat's last theorem.

4. 数学

   Robert Langlands

   数学

   for his path-blazing work and extraordinary insight in the fields of number theory, automorphic forms and group representation.

5. 医学

   Stanley B. Prusiner

   生物学

   for discovering prions, new class of pathogens that cause important neurodegenerative disease by inducing changes in protein structute.