Nobel Prizes and Laureates 1995
1. Nobel Laureates - Martin L. Perl
Field - Physics
Contribution - for the discovery of the tau lepton
2. Nobel Laureates - Frederick Reines
Field - Physics
Contribution - Detection of the neutrino
3. Nobel Laureates - Paul J. Crutzen, Mario J. Molina and F. Sherwood Rowland.
Field - Chemistry
Contribution - work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone.
4. Nobel Laureates - Edward B. Lewis, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Eric F. Wieschaus.
Field - Physiology or Medicine
Contribution - Discoveries concerning the genetic control of early embryonic development.
5. Nobel Laureates - Seamus Heaney
Field - Literature
Contribution - Works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.
6. Nobel Laureates - Joseph Rotblat and Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
Field - Peace
Contribution - Efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms.
7. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize - Robert E. Lucas Jr.
Field - Economic Sciences
Contribution - For having developed and applied the hypothesis of rational expectations,
and thereby having transformed macroeconomic analysis and deepened our understanding of economic policy.