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1949 |
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Hideki Yukawa, Nobel Prize
in Physics
for prediction of existence of the mesons on the basis of theoretical
work on nuclear forces
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1965 |
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Shinichiro Tomonaga, Nobel
Prize in Physics
for the development of quantum electrodynamics
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1968 |
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Yasunari Kawabata, Nobel
Prize in Literature
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1973 |
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Leona Esaki, Nobel
Prize in Physics
for experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors
and superconductors
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1974 |
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Eisaku Sato, Nobel
Peace Prize
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1981 |
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Kenichi Fukui, Nobel
Prize in Chemistry
for theories developed concerning the course of chemical reactions
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1987 |
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Susumu Tonegawa, Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody
diversity
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1994 |
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Kenzaburo Oe, Nobel
Prize in Literature
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2000 |
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Hideki Shirakawa, Nobel
Prize in Chemistry
for the discovery and development of conductive polymers
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2001 |
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Ryoji Noyori, Nobel
Prize in Chemistry
for work on chirally catalyzed hydrogenation reactions
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2002 |
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Masatoshi Koshiba, Nobel
Prize in Physics
for pioneering contributions to the detection of cosmic neutrinos
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2002 |
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Koichi Tanaka, Nobel
Prize in Chemistry
for the development of methods for identification and structure analyses
of biological macromolecules
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