2001 Winners : Nobel Prize : Philanthropy

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Take a look at current and past winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry, economics, literature, medicine, peace, and physics. Includes photos and video.

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/nobel.100/

Drugs Work Leads to Nobel Awards - CNN

2001 Nobel Prize in chemistry went to William Knowles, K. Barry Sharpless, and Ryoji Noyori for their work in creating heart drugs and treating Parkinson's disease.

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/nobel.100/chemistry.story.html

Nobel Medicine Prize Winners 'In Shock' - CNN

2001 winners of the Nobel Prize for medicine were scientists R. Timothy Hunt, Paul M. Nurse, and Leland H. Hartwell for their work in cancer research.

http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/10/08/nobel.prize/index.html

Nobel Physics Trio Made 'Atoms Sing' - CNN

Eric A. Cornell, Carl E. Wieman, and Wolfgang Ketterle won the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics for discovering a new state of matter.

http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/10/09/nobel.physics/index.html

Three Americans Win Nobel Prize in Economics - CNN

George A. Akerlof, A. Michael Spence, and Joseph E. Stiglitz won the 2001 Nobel Prize in economics for their work on how the control of information affects the economy.

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/nobel.100/economics.story.html