Nobel Prizes
Chemistry
The prize was divided equally between: HAWORTH, Sir WALTER NORMAN, Great Britain, Birmingham University, b. 1883, d. 1950: "for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C" KARRER, PAUL, Switzerland, Zurich University, b. 1889, d. 197
Literature
MARTIN DU GARD, ROGER, France, b. 1881, d. 1958: "for the artistic power and truth with which he has depicted human conflict as well as some fundamental aspects of contemporary life in his novel-cycle Les Thibault"
Physiology or Medicine
VON SZENT-GY…RGYI, ALBERT, Hungary, Szeged University, b. 1893, d. 1986: "for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid"
Physics
The prize was awarded jointly to: DAVISSON, CLINTON JOSEPH, U.S.A., Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York, NY, b. 1881, d. 1958; and THOMSON, Sir GEORGE PAGET, Great Britain, London Universi ty, b. 1892, d. 1975: "for their experimental dis