The Nobel Prize A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige |
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Author:
| Feldman, Burton |
ISBN: | 978-1-61145-724-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Arcade Publishing |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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What exactly is the Nobel Institution? How does it choose its winners? Has it ever made a mistake? And why does the prize hold such importance? With deft insight and sparkling wit, the author considers these questions while taking us on a tour of every aspect of Alfred Nobel's grand legacy.
What exactly is the Nobel Institution? How does it choose its winners? Has it ever made a mistake? And why does the prize hold such importance? With deft insight and sparkling wit, the author considers these questions while taking us on a tour of every aspect of Alfred Nobel's grand legacy.