1960 Nobel Prize Winners

Chemistry

Willard Frank Libby

for his method to use carbon-14 for age determination in archaeology, geology, geophysics, and other branches of science

Literature

Saint-John Perse

for the soaring flight and the evocative imagery of his poetry which in a visionary fashion reflects the conditions of our time

Peace

Albert John Lutuli

for his non-violent struggle against apartheid

Physics

Donald Arthur Glaser

for the invention of the bubble chamber

Physiology or Medicine

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet

for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance

Peter Brian Medawar

for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance