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2005 Kyoto Prize Laureates |
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Advanced Technology Category
Prize Field: Electronics Dr. George H. Heilmeier (U.S.A., b. 1936) Electrical Engineer Chairman Emeritus, Telcordia Technologies, Inc. "For pioneering contributions to the realization of flat-panel displays using liquid crystals."
Basic Sciences Category
Prize Field: Biological Sciences (Evolution, Behavior, Ecology, Environment) Professor Simon Asher Levin (U.S.A., b. 1941) Ecologist Professor, Princeton University "For the establishment of the field of spatial ecology and the proposition of the biosphere as a 'complex adaptive system.'"
Arts and Philosophy Category
Prize Field: Music Mr. Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Austria, b. 1929) Musician Honorary member of the Vienna Concert House Society, the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra "A musician of outstanding creativity who has contributed to the establishment of the historically informed performance of European early music, and who has extended his principles and interpretation to modern music as well." |
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