Author: B. G. Malmstrom
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Keywords: laureates, biographies, including, presentation, nobel, lectures, speeches, pseeches, chemistry
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1997-05
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 9810226802
ISBN-13: 9789810226800

Presented in this volume is a collection of the Nobel Lectures delivered by the prize-winners, together with their biographies, portraits and the presentation speeches for the period 1991-1995. Each Nobel Lecture is based on the work that won the laureate his prize.

Author: Archana Srinivasan
Publisher: Sura Books
Keywords: laureates, nobel, biographies
Published: 2007-03-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8174785892
ISBN-13: 9788174785893

Author: Anders Hallengren
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Keywords: voices, different, cultures, integrity, identity, laureates, search, nobel
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2005-05-30
List price: $92.00
ISBN-10: 9812560386
ISBN-13: 9789812560384

In this collection of essays, biographies and Nobel lectures, ten Nobel Laureates from five continents give various and startling perspectives on current questions about modernity and tradition, unity and diversity, integration, identity, integrity, gender and sexual roles in a multicultural world of change. It is also a book on self-confidence and presents different ways to self-knowledge and cultural individuality. Published in print for the first time, these studies and penetrating observations on topical issues, written by leading authors and intellectuals from many distant countries, make

Authors:Ruth Peltason, Grace Ong-Yan,
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Keywords: own, words, laureates, prize, work, pritzker, architect
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2010-10-27
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1579128475
ISBN-13: 9781579128470

Thirty-three of the world’s most accomplished and inspiring architects—Gehry, Pei, Meier, Nouvel, Piano, and 28 more—express their views on creativity, inspiration, and legacy in this visually stunning, one-of-a-kind collectionThe Pritzker Prize is the most prestigious international prize for architecture. Architect presents all 33 recipients of the Pritzker Prize, and captures in pictures and in their own words the awe-inspiring achievements of each architect. Organized by architect, each chapter features approximately four to six major works that represent a range of skills, materials,

Authors:William Breit, Barry T. Hirsch,
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: nobel, economists, three, twenty, laureates, fifth, lives
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2009-03-31
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0262012766
ISBN-13: 9780262012768

Lives of the Laureates offers readers an informal history of modern economic thought as told through autobiographical essays by twenty-three Nobel Prize Laureates in Economics. The essays not only provide unique insights into major economic ideas of our time but also shed light on the processes of intellectual discovery and creativity. This fifth edition adds five recent Nobel laureates to its list of contributors: Vernon L. Smith (2002), Clive W. J. Granger (2003), Edward C. Prescott (2004), Thomas C. Schelling (2005) and Edmund S. Phelps (2006). Also included is the editors’ revised af

Author: Irwin Abram
Publisher: Science History Publications/USA
Keywords: biographical, history, illustrated, laureates, peace, prize, nobel
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2001-11-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0881353884
ISBN-13: 9780881353884

Illustrated biographical history of one hundred years of Nobel Peace Prizes from Frédéric Passy in 1901 to Kofi Atta Annan and The United Nations, 2001.

Author: Laylin K. James
Publisher: Chemical Heritage Foundation
Keywords: chemical, sciences, modern, history, laureates, chemistry, nobel
Number of Pages: 798
Published: 1993-06-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0841226903
ISBN-13: 9780841226906

An authoritative and informative volume that examines the scientific achievements in chemistry for which the Nobel Prize has been awarded. Biographies of all 116 Nobel laureates explore their scientific achievements and their human side. Many essays were written by colleagues, coworkers, or former students of the laureates, and all living laureates reviewed their entries for accuracy.