Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize 1974: Winners

Recipients

  1. Chemistry

    Paul J. Flory

    Chemistry

    for his fundamental achievements, both theoretical and experimental, in the physical chemistry of the macromolecules

  2. Medicine

    Albert Claude, Christian de Duve, George E. Palade

    Biology

    for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell

  3. Physics

    Sir Martin Ryle, Antony Hewish

    Physics

    for their pioneering research in radio astrophysics: Ryle for his observations and inventions, in particular of the aperture synthesis technique, and Hewish for his decisive role in the discovery of pulsars