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	68
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardCity	Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Sweden ⓘ
eligibility	scientists worldwide ⓘ
field	chemistry ⓘ
firstAwarded	1901 ⓘ
foundedBy	Alfred Nobel NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent	cash prize ⓘ diploma ⓘ gold medal ⓘ
hasNotableLaureate	Ahmed Zewail NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Emil Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Gertrude B. Elion NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Emil Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Linus Pauling NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Curie NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry ⓘ
inception	1895 ⓘ
isOneOf	original Nobel Prize categories ⓘ
languageOfOfficialDocuments	English ⓘ Swedish ⓘ
locationOfCeremony	Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumNumberOfLaureatesPerYear	3 ⓘ
monetaryReward	Nobel Prize monetary award ⓘ
namedAfter	Alfred Nobel NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Nobel Prizes NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentedBy	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedAward	Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Peace Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ
selectionBody	Nobel Committee for Chemistry NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalAnnouncementMonth	October ⓘ
typicalAwardDate	10 December ⓘ
typicalLaureateTitle	Nobel laureate in Chemistry GENERATED ⓘ

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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 ⓘ

Grand Valley, Colorado, United States of America → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Willard F. Libby

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

Venki Ramakrishnan → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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

Charpentier → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Emmanuelle Charpentier

Eduard Buchner → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Dan Shechtman → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Ziegler → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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Hanno Hahn → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Otto Hahn

Tsien → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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

Fritz Haber → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Fukui Kenichi → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Herzberg → notableAward → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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Herzberg → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Gerhard Herzberg

Luise Oettinger → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Gerhard Herzberg

Nobel lectures → associatedWith → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

Peter Agre → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003

Elisabeth Libby → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Willard F. Libby

Yuan Tseh → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Yuan Tseh Lee

Richard Henderson → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017

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 ⓘ

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subject surface form: Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy

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Sharpless → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001

Sharpless → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022

click chemistry → relatedAward → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

this entity surface form: 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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

Molina → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

subject surface form: Mario José Molina

Morten Meldal → awardReceived → Nobel Prize in Chemistry ⓘ

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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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