The road to Stockholm : Nobel Prizes, science, and scientists /
The Nobel Prize is by far the highest recognition a scientist may receive and the only one with which the general public is familiar. Its prestige has reached improbable heights. At the same time a lot of myth surrounds the Nobel Prize, and this is compounded by the fact that people tend to view sci...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007, ©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Nobel Prize and Sweden
- 2. The Nobel Prize and national politics
- 3. Who wins Nobel Prizes?
- 4. Discoveries
- 5. Overcoming adversity
- 6. What turned you to science?
- 7. Venue
- 8. Mentor
- 9. Changing and combining fields
- 10. Making an impact
- 11. Is there life after the Nobel Prize?
- 12. Who did not win.