Japan Prize 1999: Winners

Recipients

1. Information Technologies

   W. Wesley Peterson

   CS

   for the establishment of coding theory for reliable digital communication, broadcasting and storage.

2. Molecular Recognition and Dynamics in Bioscience

   Jack L. Strominger, Don C. Wiley

   Biology

   for the elucidation of the three dimensional structures of class I and class II human histocompatibility antigens and their bound peptides.