Names of 2015 Nobel Prize Award Winners
Field
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Name of Winner
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Country
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Notes
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Economic Sciences
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Angus Deaton
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Sweden
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For his analysis of
consumption, poverty, and welfare
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Physics
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Arthur B. McDonald
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Canada
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For the discovery of
neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass
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Takaaki Kajita
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Japan
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Chemistry
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Paul L. Modrich
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America
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For mechanistic studies
of DNA repair
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Tomas Lindahl
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Sweden
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Aziz Sancar
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Turkey
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Medicine
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Satoshi ÅŒmura
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Japan
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For their discoveries
concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites
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William C. Campbell
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America
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Tu Youyou
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China
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For her discoveries
concerning a novel therapy against Malaria
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Literature
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Svetlana Alexievich
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Belarus
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For her polyphonic
writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time
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Peace
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Tunisian National
Dialogue Quartet
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Tunisia
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For its decisive
contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the
wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011
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