Michael Worek is an editor and publisher with a background in international history.
Knowing we have shared the planet with Nobelists like these can in
itself be uplifting.--John Kalbfleisch"Montreal Gazette"
(12/15/2008)
Nobel: A Century of Prize Winners groups winner in annotated lists
by decade and then by year... It's all fascinating.--
(12/01/2008)
This handy reference profiles about 200 of the most famous past
winners (by prize and by year). A great fact-checker to consult and
learn from.-- (11/15/2008)
This volume offers a general readership brief profiles of 308 of
the approximately 800 people and organizations who have received
the Nobel Prize for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine,
literature, peace, and economics since its inception in 1901. The
selected profiles are organized by decade each a page long, with an
additional page accompanying some of the science honorees that
illustrates a major discovery. Chapter conclusions contain a
complete list of winners from that decade. A brief profile of
Alfred Nobel is included.-- (02/01/2009)
This volume will be a welcome addition in any public or academic
library reference collection.--Bradford Lee Eden "American
Reference Book Annual "
 |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
|
