on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him ". Other Asian Nobel Prize winners include Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar , Abdus Salam , Shmuel Yosef Agnon , Robert Aumann , Menachem Begin , Aaron Ciechanover , Avram Hershko , Daniel Kahneman , Shimon Peres , Yitzhak Rabin