A. Barack Obama.
B. David Baker
C. Michel Kali
Brief Facts about Nobel Prize Winners 2024:
Here are the details of Nobel Prize winners 2024 for various categories. The detail is as below:
Physics
- John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton: The Nobel Prize winners in the physics category are John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton. The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded due to their contributions to discoveries that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.
Chemistry
- David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John M. Jumper: Nobel Prize in chemistry is given these three scientists for computational protein design as well as for protein structural predection by complying the AI tools.
Physiology or Medicine
- Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun: They both got the Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine for their discovery of microRNA and its very important role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. This thing helps in how tiny RNA molecules can control gene expression.
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Literature Nobel Leurate 2024
- Han Kang: Han Kang from South Korea has won the Nobel Literature award for the year 2024. This award is given for her deep poetic thoughts and poetic prose. Moreover, her poetic prose also confronts the ts historic trauma, as well as it also exposes the fragility of human life. Further, she is the 18th woman who have won Nobel Prize in Literature. She is the first South Asian and the first South Asian to win this award.
Nobel Peace Award
- Nihon Hidankyo: This is the Japan-based organization of atomic bomb survivors (Hibakusha). The Nobel Peace Award is given to this organization for their struggles to make the world nuclear-free and not use nuclear bomb even again.
Economic Sciences
- Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson: The Economic Science Nobel Prize is given to these 3 economists for their work on how institutes mold prosperity. Especially with reference to colonial legacies and institutional development across nations.
List of Nobel Prize Winner 2024
Serial Number | Category | Names | Their Contribu |
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1 | Physics | Hopfield & Hinton | Foundations of machine learning and neural networks |
2 | Chemistry | Baker; Hassabis & Jumper | Computational design and AI-powered prediction of protein structures |
3 | Physiology/Medicine | Ambros & Ruvkun | Discovery of microRNA’s role in gene regulation |
4 | Literature | Han Kang | Poetic prose addressing historical trauma and human fragility |
5 | Peace | Nihon Hidankyo | Advocacy for nuclear disarmament through survivor testimony |
6 | Economics | Acemoglu; Johnson; Robinson | Institutional economics and prosperity — impact of colonial institutions |