The following scientists were recognized for their contributions to chromatin research with Nobel Prizes:

Prizes for wager races were often offered by the London Guilds and Livery Companies or wealthy owners of riverside houses.

Several rings were built in Europe during the five years that it took to obtain funding for the project, but the extensive project revisions resulted in a superior design that was quickly constructed and paved the way for Nobel Prizes in 1976 for Burton Richter and in 1995 for Martin Perl.

It was later adapted for radio astronomy leading to Nobel Prizes for Physics for Antony Hewish and Martin Ryle after several large phased arrays were developed at the University of Cambridge.

Prizes were awarded to the vehicles by a jury based on the reports of the observers who rode in each car ; the official winner was Albert Lemaître driving a 3 hp Peugeot, although the Comte de Dion had finished first but his steam powered vehicle was ineligible for the official competition.

Classical and operatic composers John Corigliano, Norman Dello Joio, David Del Tredici, Dominick Argento, and Gian Carlo Menotti were honored with Pulitzer Prizes and Grammy Awards.

Prizes, such as a leg of mutton for the winning team, were paid for by the losing team.

The 1942-1954 Pulitzer Prizes for photography were taken with Speed Graphic cameras.

The primary winner took the " First Grand Prize " ( called the agréé ) and the " Second Prizes " were awarded to the runners-up.

Although he failed to achieve a first class degree in Greats, he won the Lothian and Arnold Prizes, the latter for an essay on Sir Thomas More ( about whom he confessed to having known almost nothing before commencing study, literally delivered as the clocks were chiming midnight on the day of the deadline ).

Today, he is best known for the Pulitzer Prizes, which were established by money he bequeathed to Columbia University, as was the Columbia School of Journalism.

Prizes were included in every box of Cracker Jack beginning in 1912.

Several of her short stories were nominated for O. Henry Prizes and a few novels became top sellers.

During the first half-century of Nobel Prizes – from 1901 to 1950 – American winners were in a distinct minority in the science categories.

The Rolf Schock Prizes were established and endowed by bequest of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock ( 1933 – 1986 ).

The 1917 Pulitzer Prizes were the very first to be presented.

Prizes were awarded for rhapsodic recitation of Homeric poetry, for instrumental music on the aulus and cithara, and for singing to the accompaniment of the aulus and cithara ( citharody ).

From 1938, Grand Prizes were awarded in the art exhibition section.

The protests of 1968 marked a crisis for the Biennale ; the Grand Prizes were abandoned and more emphasis went to thematic exhibitions instead of monographic ones.

Grand Prizes were established in 1938 and ran until 1968 when they were abolished due to the protest movement.

Prizes were taken up again in 1986.

Prizes such as trips to the Super Bowl or ESPY Awards were also given, known as " ESPN Experiences ".

Prizes generally were either a legitimate prize, cash, or a " Zonk ".

On 27 November 1895, at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Nobel signed his last will and testament and set aside the bulk of his estate to establish the Nobel Prizes, to be awarded annually without distinction of nationality.

It has been awarded eight Pulitzer Prizes in its history, including four for editorial writing and three for photography before it was converted to tabloid format in 1981.

The Heralds four Pulitzer Prizes for editorial writing, in 1924, 1927, 1949 and 1954, are among the most awarded to a single newspaper in the category.

* Nobel Prizes awarded ( December 10 ) on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death.

* 1901 – The first Nobel Prizes are awarded.

Several Nobel Prizes in Economics have been awarded for analyses of market failures due to asymmetric information.

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Members of the chemistry department have been awarded three Nobel Prizes and one Wolf Prize for the discovery of novel syntheses and methods.

MIT biologists have been awarded six Nobel Prizes for their contributions to genetics, immunology, oncology, and molecular biology.

In the domain of humanities, arts, and social sciences, MIT economists have been awarded five Nobel Prizes and nine John Bates Clark Medals.

Three researchers at NIST have been awarded Nobel Prizes for their work in Physics: William D. Phillips in 1997, Eric A. Cornell in 2001, John L. Hall in 2005, which is the largest number for any US government laboratory.

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* June 4 – The very first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for a biography ( for Julia Ward Howe ).

Had Albee been awarded, he would be tied with Eugene O ' Neill for the most Pulitzer Prizes for Drama ( four ).

It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel in 1895 and awarded since 1901 ; the others are the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Peace Prize, and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

As of 2011, 102 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine have been awarded to 199 men, and 10 women.

Before establishing the award in 1980, von Uexkull had tried to interest the Nobel Foundation in a new prize to be awarded together with the Nobel Prizes.

Prizes are awarded to the child with the largest fish.

Prizes are awarded to the winning players in one of two ways:

European Quality Prizes are awarded each year by the EFQM.

Six members of King's have been awarded seven Nobel Prizes between them:

Prizes are awarded to the highest scoring team, and often to runners-up.