Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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Nobel Prize international science award

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is one of the most prestigious international awards, presented annually to scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry.

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Label	Occurrences
Nobel Prize in Chemistry canonical	187
Chemistry Nobel Prize	2
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022	2
2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry	1
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001	1
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002	1
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003	1
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017	1

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Target entity: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Context triple: [Greg Winter, awardReceived, Nobel Prize in Chemistry]

A. Wolf Prize in Chemistry
The Wolf Prize in Chemistry is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of chemistry.
B. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 was awarded for pioneering work in organic chemistry, specifically the development of the Diels–Alder reaction that transformed synthetic methods for constructing complex molecules.
C. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965 is the annual chemistry award that was given to Robert Burns Woodward for his outstanding achievements in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
D. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985 was awarded for pioneering work in the development of direct methods for the determination of crystal structures, revolutionizing X-ray crystallography and structural chemistry.
E. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious international award presented annually for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Target entity description: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is one of the most prestigious international awards, presented annually to scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the field of chemistry.

A. Wolf Prize in Chemistry
The Wolf Prize in Chemistry is a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of chemistry.
B. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 was awarded for pioneering work in organic chemistry, specifically the development of the Diels–Alder reaction that transformed synthetic methods for constructing complex molecules.
C. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965 is the annual chemistry award that was given to Robert Burns Woodward for his outstanding achievements in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
D. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985 was awarded for pioneering work in the development of direct methods for the determination of crystal structures, revolutionizing X-ray crystallography and structural chemistry.
E. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious international award presented annually for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel Prize ⓘ international science award ⓘ
administeredBy	Nobel Foundation ⓘ
awardCity	Stockholm ⓘ
awardDateSignificance	anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death ⓘ
awardedFor	advancement of chemical knowledge ⓘ development of chemical methods ⓘ discoveries in chemistry ⓘ improvements in chemical processes ⓘ outstanding contributions in chemistry ⓘ
awardFrequency	annual ⓘ
basedOn	will of Alfred Nobel ⓘ
countryOfCeremony	Sweden ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Sweden ⓘ
eligibility	scientists worldwide ⓘ
field	chemistry ⓘ
firstAwarded	1901 ⓘ
foundedBy	Alfred Nobel ⓘ
hasComponent	cash prize ⓘ diploma ⓘ gold medal ⓘ
hasNotableLaureate	Ahmed Zewail ⓘ Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin ⓘ linked to: Dorothy Hodgkin Emil Fischer ⓘ Gertrude B. Elion ⓘ Hermann Emil Fischer ⓘ linked to: Emil Fischer Linus Pauling ⓘ Marie Curie ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry ⓘ
inception	1895 ⓘ
isOneOf	original Nobel Prize categories ⓘ
languageOfOfficialDocuments	English ⓘ Swedish ⓘ
locationOfCeremony	Stockholm ⓘ
maximumNumberOfLaureatesPerYear	3 ⓘ
monetaryReward	Nobel Prize monetary award ⓘ
namedAfter	Alfred Nobel ⓘ
partOf	Nobel Prizes ⓘ linked to: Nobel Prize
presentedBy	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ
relatedAward	Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ Nobel Prize in Literature ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
selectionBody	Nobel Committee for Chemistry ⓘ linked to: Committee for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ⓘ
typicalAnnouncementMonth	October ⓘ
typicalAwardDate	10 December ⓘ
typicalLaureateTitle	Nobel laureate in Chemistry ⓘ

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Greg Winter → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Robert H. Grubbs → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

John B. Goodenough → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Akira Yoshino → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Willard F. Libby → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Grand Valley, Colorado, United States of America

M. Stanley Whittingham → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Venki Ramakrishnan → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Herbert A. Hauptman → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Emmanuelle Charpentier → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Charpentier

Eduard Buchner → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Dan Shechtman → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Karl Ziegler → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Ziegler

Otto Hahn → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Hanno Hahn

Roger Y. Tsien → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Tsien

Roger Y. Tsien → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Fritz Haber → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Fukui Kenichi → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Gerhard Herzberg → notableAward → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Herzberg

Gerhard Herzberg → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Herzberg

Gerhard Herzberg → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Luise Oettinger

Nobel lectures → associatedWith → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Peter Agre → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Peter Agre → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003 ⓘ

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Willard F. Libby → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Elisabeth Libby

Yuan Tseh Lee → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Yuan Tseh

Richard Henderson → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Richard Henderson → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 ⓘ

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

A. I. Virtanen → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Thomas Steitz → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University → holderAward → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Aaron Ciechanover → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Avram Hershko → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Sheldon Emery Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University → notableHolderAward → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Wilhelm Ostwald → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

George A. Olah → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Olah

George A. Olah → NobelPrize → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy → relatedTo → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: “Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy”

Robert Huber → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

K. Barry Sharpless → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Sharpless

K. Barry Sharpless → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001 ⓘ

subject linked to: Sharpless

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

K. Barry Sharpless → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 ⓘ

subject linked to: Sharpless

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

click chemistry → relatedAward → 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Carolyn R. Bertozzi → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Mario José Molina → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject linked to: Molina

Morten Meldal → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Morten Meldal → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 ⓘ

linked to: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

William S. Knowles → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Arieh Warshel → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

H. C. Brown Award for Creative Research in Synthetic Methods → namedForNotableAchievement → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Richard F. Heck → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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