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The Nobel prizes for 2013 have been announced. Below is a list of the 2013 winners with a link to view more details and all the winners since the first prizes were awarded in 1901.
[http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/lists/all/]
== The Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 ==
François Englert and Peter W. Higgs
''"for the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed through the discovery of the predicted fundamental particle, by the ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider"''
== The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013 ==
Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel
''"for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems"''
== The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2013 ==
James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof
''"for their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells"''
== The Nobel Prize in Literature 2013 ==
Alice Munro
''"master of the contemporary short story"''
== The Nobel Peace Prize 2013 ==
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
''"for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons"''