Premi Nobel per la Chimica dal 1951 al 1960

	1951 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Edwin M. McMillan (USA, *18.9.1907 - +1991) USA, University of California, Berkeley, CA,
	and
	Glenn Theodore Seaborg (USA, *19.4.1912) USA, University of California, Berkeley, CA, "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements".
	1952 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Archer John Porter Martin (Great Britain, *1.3.1910) Great Britain, National Institute for Medical Research, London,
	and
	Richard Laurence Millington Synge (Great Britain, 28.10.1914 - 18.8.1994) Great Britain, Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn (Scotland), "for their invention of partition chromatography".
	1953 Hermann Staudinger (Germany, 23.3.1881 - 8.9.1965) Germany, University of Freiburg im Breisgau and Staatliches Institut für makromolekulare Chemie (State Research Institute for Macromolecular Chemistry), Freiburg in Br., "for his discoveries in the field of macromolecular chemistry".
	1954 Linus Carl Pauling (USA, 28.2.1901 - 19.8.1994) USA, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, "for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances".
	1955 Vincent du Vigneaud (USA, 18.5.1901 - 11.12.1978) USA, Cornell University, New York, NY, "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone".
	1956 The Prize was awarded jointly to: Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood (Great Britain, 19.6.1897 - 9.10.1967) Great Britain, Oxford University,
	and
	Nikolai Nikolajevich Semjonow (Soviet Union, 15.4.1896 - 25.9.1986) USSR, Institute for Chemical Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions".
	1957 Sir Alexander R. Todd (Great Britain, *2.7.1907) Great Britain, Cambridge University, "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes".
	1958 Frederick Sanger (Great Britain, *13.8.1918) Great Britain, Cambridge University, "for his work on the structure of proteins, especially that of insulin".
	1959 Jaroslav Heyrovský (Czechoslovakia, 20.12.1890 - 27.3.1967) Czechoslovakia, Polarographic Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague, "for his discovery and development of the polarographic methods of analysis".
	1960 Willard Frank Libby (USA, 17.12.1908 - 8.9.1980) USA, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, "for his method to use carbo 14 for age determination in archaeology, geology, geophysics, and other branches of science".

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