Yeah that's it in a nutshell. Others have contributed to this goal, but he devoted his career to this. To my surprise, there wasn't any one discovery that cemented his legacy. It was a series of excellent research and publication over many years that earned him the prize.
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Wow! Fully a one-person work? This is rare, especially today where one often relies on earlier works in one way or the other :)