The Nobel Prize in Physics
Eugene Wigner (Hungary / USA) for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles.
Maria Goeppert Mayer (Germany / USA) and J. Hans D. Jensen (Germany / West Germany) for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure.
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| Eugene Wigner |
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| Maria Goeppert Mayer |
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| J. Hans D. Jensen |
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Karl Ziegler (Germany / West Germany) and Giulio Natta (Italy)
For their discoveries in the field of the chemistry and technology of high polymers.
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| Karl Ziegler |
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| Giulio Natta |
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: John Eccles (Australia), Alan Hodgkin (UK) and Andrew Huxley (UK)
For their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane.
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| John Eccles |
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| Alan Hodgkin |
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| Andrew Huxley |
The Nobel Prize in Literature: Giorgos Seferis (Greece)
For his eminent lyrical writing, inspired by a deep feeling for the Hellenic world of culture.
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| Giorgos Seferis |
The Nobel Peace Prize: Comité international de la Croix Rouge (Switzerland) and Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge (Switzerland)
For promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the UN.
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