You may have to be 55 or so; but the work was done 20 years ago. "What's more, after 1985 about 60% of physics, 52% of chemistry, and 49% of medicine prizes we

You may have to be 55 or so; but the work was done 20 years ago. "What's more, after 1985 about 60% of physics, 52% of chemistry, and 49% of medicine prizes were awarded following a post-discovery delay of more than 20 years." [ source : http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/news/10.1063/PT.5.2012 http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/n... ]