The Nobel Prize Laureates and their area why they got Nobel Prize are given below –
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014
Name: Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura
Reason: “Forthe invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014
Name: Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner
Reason: “For the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014
Name: John O’Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser
Reason: “For their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain”
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2014
Name: Patrick Modiano
Reason: “For the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”
The Nobel Peace Prize 2014
Name: Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai
Reason: “For their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education”
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2014
Name: Jean Tirole
Reason: “For his analysis of market power and regulation”
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