Things to know about the Nobel Prizes
It’s that time of the year in Scandinavia when the wind turns colder, the days get shorter and academics in Stockholm and Oslo grab the world spotlight as they announce the winners of the Nobel Prizes
By KARL RITTER
Published - Sep 30, 2023, 12:30 AM ET
Last Updated - Sep 30, 2023, 12:30 AM EDT
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Fall has arrived in Scandinavia, which means Nobel Prize season is here.
The start of October is when the Nobel committees get together in Stockholm and Oslo to announce the winners of the yearly awards.
First up, as usual, is the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology, which will be announced Monday by a panel of judges at the Karolinska Institute in the Swedish capital. The prizes in physics, chemistry, literature, peace and economics will follow, with one announcement every weekday until Oct. 9.
Here are some things to know about the Nobel Prizes:
