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The only one I know, is the Engineering Prize for 2006. It went to the man who reinvented the door knocker.


They gave him a nobel prize.................

2006-10-29 04:25:31 · answer #1 · answered by thomasrobinsonantonio 7 · 0 0

Look it up and do your own research, dude. We're not here to do your homework.

2006-10-29 04:23:37 · answer #2 · answered by mstrywmn 7 · 0 0

2001 Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul Tobago Trinidad and Tobago/ United Kingdom English
2002 Imre Kertész Hungary Hungarian
2003 John Maxwell Coetzee South Africa English
2004 Elfriede Jelinek Austria German
2005 Harold Pinter United Kingdom English
2006 Orhan Pamuk Turkey Turkish
THE ABOVE ARE FOR LITERATURE...
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
2001 The United Nations and Secretary-General Kofi Annan (Ghana) "for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world"
2002 Jimmy Carter (USA) - former President of the United States "for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development"
2003 Shirin Ebadi (شيرين عبادي), (Iran) "for her efforts for democracy and human rights. She has focused especially on the struggle for the rights of women and children."
2004 Wangari Maathai (Kenya) "for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace"
2005 The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Mohamed ElBaradei (محمد البرادعي) (Egypt) "for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way"
2006 Muhammad Yunus (মুহাম্মদ ইউনুস), (Bangladesh) and Grameen Bank (গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক), (Bangladesh) "for advancing economic and social opportunities for the poor, especially women, through their pioneering microcredit work"
PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE
2000 Arvid Carlsson "for proving that dopamine is a neurotransmitter in the brain whose depletion leads to symptoms of Parkinson's disease"
Paul Greengard "for showing how neurotransmitters act on the cell and can activate a central molecule known as DARPP-32"
Eric R. Kandel "for describing how short-term and long-term memory is formed on the molecular level"
2001 Leland H. Hartwell, R. Timothy Hunt, Sir Paul M. Nurse "for the discovery of cyclin and cyclin dependent kinase, central molecules in the regulation of the cell cycle"
2002 Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, John E. Sulston "for establishing the precise order in which cells in the worm C. elegans divide and die, and for elucidating the process of programmed cell death or apoptosis"
2003 Paul Lauterbur and Sir Peter Mansfield "for their discoveries concerning magnetic resonance imaging"
2004 Linda B. Buck and Richard Axel "for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system"
2005 Barry J. Marshall and Robin Warren "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease"
2006 Andrew Fire and Craig C. Mello "for their discovery of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA"
CHEMISTRY
2000 Alan J. Heeger, Alan G MacDiarmid, Hideki Shirakawa (白川英樹) USA, USA and New Zealand, Japan "for their discovery and development of conductive polymers"
2001 William S. Knowles, Ryoji Noyori (野依良治) USA, Japan "for their work on chirally catalysed hydrogenation reactions"
K. Barry Sharpless USA "for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions"
2002 Kurt Wüthrich, John B. Fenn, Koichi Tanaka (田中耕一) Switzerland, USA, Japan "for their development of methods for identification and structure analyses of biological macromolecules"
2003 Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon USA, USA "for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes"
2004 Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose Israel, Israel, USA "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation"
2005 Robert Grubbs, Richard Schrock and Yves Chauvin USA, USA, France "for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis"
2006 Roger D. Kornberg USA "for his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription"
PHYSICS
2000
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov (Belarus/Soviet Union) and Herbert Kroemer (USA) "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and optoelectronics"
Jack St. Clair Kilby (USA) "for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit"
2001 Eric Allin Cornell (USA), Wolfgang Ketterle (Germany), and Carl Edwin Wieman (USA) "for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates"
2002 Raymond Davis Jr. (USA) and Masatoshi Koshiba (Japan) "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos"
Riccardo Giacconi (Italy/USA) "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources"
2003 Alexei Alexeevich Abrikosov (Russia), Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg (Russia) and Anthony James Leggett (England, UK) "for pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids"
2004 David J. Gross (USA/Israel), H. David Politzer (USA) and Frank Wilczek (USA) "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction"
2005 Roy J. Glauber (USA) "for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence"
John L. Hall (USA) and Theodor W. Hänsch (Germany) "for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique"
2006 John C. Mather (USA) and George F. Smoot (USA) "for their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation"

2006-10-29 14:19:02 · answer #3 · answered by reshragh 2 · 0 0

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