Physics
3 Laureates
Roy J. Glauber
United States
“for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence”
John L. Hall
United States
“for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique”
Theodor W. Hänsch
Germany
“for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique”
Chemistry
3 Laureates
Physiology or Medicine
2 Laureates
Literature
1 Laureate
Harold Pinter
United Kingdom
“who in his plays uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression's closed rooms”
Peace
1 Laureate
Mohamed ElBaradei
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”
Economic Sciences
2 Laureates