SQL Exercises: Display the year and subject of Dennis Gabor prize

SQL Basic Select Statement: Exercise-14 with Solution.

From the following table, write a SQL query to locate the Nobel Prize winner ‘Dennis Gabor'. Return year, subject.

Sample table: nobel_win

Sample Solution:

SELECT year, subject
  FROM nobel_win
 WHERE winner = 'Dennis Gabor';

Output of the Query:

year	subject
1971	Physics

Code Explanation:

The above query in SQL that retrieves data from a table called 'nobel_win'. The query selects the year and subject columns from the table and filters the results by only displaying rows where the winner column is equal to 'Dennis Gabor'. The query is asking the database to select the year and subject of the nobel prize win for the winner named 'Dennis Gabor'.

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