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The prize for the year 1934 was awarded to:
Urey, HAROLD CLAYTON, professor of chemistry at
the Columbia University of New York, born
1893; “for his discovery of heavy hydrogen.”
The prize for the year 1935 was equally divided be-
tween
JorLior, FREDERIC, professor at the Radium Insti-
tute in Paris, born 1900, and
Jorior-CuriEg, IRENE, dr., at the Radium Institute
in Paris, bern 1897; “for their jointly performed
synthesis of new radioactive elements’.
The prize for the year 1936 was awarded to:
Deve, PETER J. W,, professor of experimental phys-
ics at the University of Berlin and director of
the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics, born
1884; “for his contributions to the knowledge
of molecular structure through his investiga-
tions on dipole moments and on the diffraction
of X-rays and electrons in gases.”
Lhe prize for the year 1937 was equally divided be-
lween:
HAaworTH, WALTER NORMAN, professor of chemistry
at the University of Birmingham, born 1883;
“for his research on carbohydrates and vitamin
C”’: and
I[CARRER, PAUL, professor of chemistry at the Univer-
sity of Zurich, director of its Chemical Institute,
born 1889; “for his investigations of carotenoids
and flavins and for his research on vitamins A
and B,”.
I'he prize for the year 1 wvzo vosevved for the following
year.