Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize 2000: Winners
Recipients
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Chemistry
Alan J. Heeger, Alan G. MacDiarmid, Hideki Shirakawa
for the discovery and development of conductive polymers
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Medicine
Arvid Carlsson, Paul Greengard, Eric R. Kandel
for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system
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Physics
Zhores I. Alferov, Herbert Kroemer
for basic work on information and communication technology; for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics
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Physics
Jack S. Kilby
for basic work on information and communication technology; for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit