The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-2000

By Louise S. Sherby

Book Overview

The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners is a one-stop source of detailed information on the men and women who earned the Nobel Prize during the 20th century. Organized chronologically by prize, each extensive article contains in-depth information on the laureate's life and career as well as a selected list of his or her publications and biographical resources on the individual. A concise commentary explains why the laureate received the award and summarizes the individual's other important achievements. This completely updated edition also contains a history of the prize. Four indexes distinguish this title from similar biographical references and enable researchers to search by name, education, nationality or citizenship, and religion.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1573564141
• ISBN13: 9781573564144
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 10.9"