Nobel Prize 1951: Winners

Recipients

1. Chemistry

   Edwin Mattison McMillan, Glenn Theodore Seaborg

   Chemistry

   for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements

2. Medicine

   Max Theiler

   Biology

   for his discoveries concerning yellow fever and how to combat it

3. Physics

   Sir John Douglas Cockcroft, Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton

   Physics

   for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles