Nobel Prizes in Chemistry This Year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry Chemistry 1901 VAN'T HOFF, JACOBUS HENRICUS, the Netherlands, Berlin University, Germany, * 1852, + 1911: "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions". Chemistry 1902 FISCHER, HERMANN EMIL, Germany, Berlin University, * 1852, + 1919 "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his work on sugar and purine syntheses". Chemistry 1903 ARRHENIUS, SVANTE AUGUST, Sweden, Stockholm University, * 1859, + 1927 "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered to the advancement of chemistry by his electrolytic theory of dissociation". Chemistry 1904 RAMSAY, Sir WILLIAM, Great Britain, London University, * 1852, + 1916: "in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in air, and his determination of their place in the periodic system". Chemistry 1905 VON BAEYER, JOHANN FRIEDRICH WILHELM ADOLF, Germany, Munich University, * 1835, + 1917: "in recognition of his services in the advancement of organic chemistry and the chemical industry, through his work on organic dyes and hydroaromatic compounds". | |
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