Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize 1960: Winners

Recipients

  1. Chemistry

    Willard Frank Libby

    Chemistry

    for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology, geology, geophysics, and other branches of science

  2. Medicine

    Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Peter Brian Medawar

    Biology

    for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance

  3. Physics

    Donald Arthur Glaser

    Physics

    for the invention of the bubble chamber