Discussion
Match the Field with Nobel Prize Winners 2016 and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
| Field | Nobel Prize Winner |
|---|---|
| (a) Peace | 1. Jean Pierre Sauvage, Fraser Stoddart, Bernad L. Feringa |
| (b) Medicine | 2. Yoshinori Ohsumi |
| (c) Physics | 3. Juvan Manuel Santos |
| (d) Chemistry | 4. David Thouless, Duncan M. Haldane, Michael Kesterlitz |
Answer: C
The correct code is a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1.
- Peace: Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia, for the peace process with the FARC.
- Medicine: Yoshinori Ohsumi, for discoveries about autophagy.
- Physics: David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz, for topological phases of matter.
- Chemistry: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Fraser Stoddart and Bernard Feringa, for molecular machines.
The code a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1 swaps the medicine and physics prizes, and the codes beginning with a-1 or a-4 give the Peace Prize to scientists.
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