(L-R) 2005 Nobel prize laureates Roy Glauber of the U.S., John Hall of the U.S., German Theodor Hnsch, French Yves Chauvin, Robert Grubbs of the U.S., Richard Schrock of the U.S., Australian Barry Marshall, Australian Robin Warren, Israeli Robert Aumann and Thomas Schelling of the U.S. attend the award ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm December 10, 2005. The Nobel Prize is the first international award given yearly since 1901 for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace. In 1968, the Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) instituted the Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize. Each prize consists of a medal, personal diploma, and prize amount.(Xinhua/Reuters)

Swedish Crown Princess Victoria and U.S. nobel laureate Roy J. Glauber arrive for the Nobel Banquet in the Stockholm city hall Stadhuset December 10, 2005. (Xinhua/Reuters)

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