Nobel Prize
A Century of Nobel Prize Recipients
Celebrating a century of revolutionary contributions to our understanding of life, the world, and the universe, this encyclopedic desk reference traces the discoveries that earned nearly 500 distinguished scientists Nobel honours in the areas of chemistry, physics and medicine.
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The Nobel Memorial Laureates in Economics
The award of the Nobel Prize has, for more than thirty years, been economists"™ way of informing the public at large about what work most of them think is important, and about who has done it.
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Sinclair Lewis
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This life of Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951), who won both the Pulitzer and the Nobel Prizes, emphasizes his zest for living and his obsessions, ending with his alcoholism and decline. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
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Twentieth-century Latin American Poetry
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Latin Americans have written some of the world`s finest poetry in the twentieth century, as the Nobel Prizes awarded to Gabriela Mistral, Pablo Neruda, and Octavio Paz Attest.
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the Book About Blanche And Marie
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Much has been written about Marie Curie, the pioneering Polish scientist who won multiple Nobel prizes for her research in the budding field of radiology.
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Fields Medallists' Lectures
Although the Fields Medal does not have the same public recognition as the Nobel Prizes, they share a similar intellectual standing. It is restricted to one field - that of mathematics - and an age limit of 40 has become an accepted tradition.
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