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Nobel Prize

Sweden · Science / Chemistry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1903–2015Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1903

Svante August Arrhenius10 December 1903

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the theory of electrolytic dissociation.

1926

Theodor Svedberg1926

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on disperse systems and for developing ultracentrifugal methods for studying colloids.

1948

Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius1948

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, particularly for discoveries concerning the complex nature of serum proteins.

2015

Tomas Lindahl2015

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Shares the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for mechanistic studies of DNA repair.

Names involved

Arne Wilhelm Kaurin TiseliusSvante August ArrheniusTheodor SvedbergTomas Lindahl

Provenance

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