Nobel Firsts

Today we have another 'Nobel List' concerning the people who have won the 2nd Nobel Prize i.e the prize after the Inaugural Nobel in their Respective fields:

1. Physics: It was shared between Hendrik Antoon Lorentz and Pieter Zeeman in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena.

2. Chemistry: It was won by Hermann Emil Fischer in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his work on sugar and purine syntheses.

3. Physiology or Medicine: It was won by Ronald Ross for his work on malaria, in which he showed how it enters the organism.

4. Literature: It was won by Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen for his monumental historical work 'A history of Rome'.

5. Peace: It was shared by Élie Ducommun and Charles Albert Gobat of Sitzerland who were both the Honorary Secretaries of the Permanent International Peace Bureau, Bern, Switzerland.

6. Economics: It was won by Paul Samuelson for the scientific work through which he has developed static and dynamic economic theory and actively contributed to raising the level of analysis in economic science.