Who won the 2001 Nobel Prize?

Physics:

Eric A. Cornell and Wolfgang Ketterle (USA), Carl E. Wieman (USA)

"... for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates."

Chemistry:

William S. Knowles (USA), Ryoji Noyori (Japan), K. Barry Sharpless (USA)

"... for their work on chirally catalyzed hydrogenation reactions."

Physiology or Medicine:

Leland H. Hartwell (USA), R. Timothy Hunt (UK), Paul M. Nurse (UK)

"... for their discoveries of key regulators of the cell cycle."

Literature:

Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (UK)

"... for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel us to see the presence of suppressed histories."

Peace:

United Nations (UN) and Kofi Annan (Ghana)

"... for their work for a better organized and more peaceful world."

Economics:

George A. Akerlof (USA), A. Michael Spence (USA), Joseph E. Stiglitz (USA)

"... for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information."

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