SUCCESSFUL PREDICTION TABLE

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Year Nobel Prize Winners Prize Citation for Prediction
2009 Elizabeth H. Blackburn Medicine 2009 website
2009 Carol W. Greider Medicine 2009 website
2009 Jack W. Szostak Medicine 2009 website
2009 Oliver E. Williamson Economics 2006 website
2008 Luc Montagnier Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989
2008 Paul Krugman Economics 2006 website
2008 Roger Tsien Chemistry 2008 website
2007 Mario R. Capecchi, Sir Martin Evans and Oliver Smithes Medicine 2006 website
2007 Peter Gruenberg, Albert Fert Physics 2006 website
2006 Edmund S. Phelps Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990 (*34th most cited)
2005 Robert H. Grubbs, Richard R. Schrock Chemistry Pendlebury, Email 1997 (Schrock); 2005 website (Grubbs)
2004 David J. Gross, Frank A. Wilczek Physics Martello, The Scientist, September 3, 1990
2003 Robert F. Engle, Clive W.J. Granger Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990 (Granger); 2003 website
2002 Daniel Kahneman Economics 2002 website
2002 Sydney Brenner Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989
2001 Ryoji Noyori, K. Barry Sharpless Chemistry Pendlebury, Email 1997
2001 Joseph E. Stiglitz Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990
2000 Alan J. Heeger Chemistry Martello, The Scientist, September 3, 1990 (for Physics)
2000 Eric R. Kandel Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989
1999 Ahmed H. Zewail Chemistry Martello, The Scientist, September 17, 1990; Pendlebury, Email 1997
1998 John A. Pople Chemistry Martello, The Scientist, September 17, 1990; Pendlebury, Email 1997
1998 Amartya Sen Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990
1997 Robert C. Merton* Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990 (*51st most cited)
1996 None    
1995 Robert E. Lucas Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990
1994 Alfred G. Gilman Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989
1994 George A. Olah Chemistry Martello, The Scientist, September 17, 1990
1993 None    
1992 Edwin G. Krebs Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989
1992 Gary S. Becker Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990
1991 Ronald H. Coase Economics Garfield, Current Contents, March 12, 1990
1990 Elias J. Corey Chemistry Martello, The Scientist, September 17, 1990
1989 J. Michael Bishop, Harold E. Varmus Medicine Pendlebury, The Scientist, October 2, 1989