Origin of the Nobel Prize ALFRED NOBELOn November 27, 1895 Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament in Paris. See a slide show marking the major events and circumstances leading to the awarding of the first Nobel Prizes. Those who get Nobel Prices in 2010 of various catagories....... here it below... 2010 Physics Laureates: PHYSICS Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov were awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene". 2010 Chemistry Laureates CHEMISTRYRichard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki were awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis". 2010 Medicine Laureate MEDICINERobert G. Edwards was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the development of in vitro fertilization". 2010 Literature Laureate LITERATUREThe 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt, and defeat". 2010 Peace Prize Laureate PEACEThe 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China". 2010 Laureates in Economic Sciences LITERATUREThe Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010 was awarded to Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions".