The politics of excellence : behind the Nobel Prize in science / Robert Marc Friedman.

By:

Friedman, Robert Marc, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Times Books, 2001.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 379 p ; 25 cmISBN:

0716731037

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

507.9 21

LOC classification:

QC49 .F75 2001

Summary: Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the Nobel Prize, awarded for achievement in physics and chemistry, drawing from official unpublished documents and private correspondence to support the author's charge that excellence is not always rewarded and that there are other, less noble reasons why some individuals have won.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library	İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS)	507.9 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		T 63662

"A W. H. Freeman book.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Kirkus Review.

Library Journal.

Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the Nobel Prize, awarded for achievement in physics and chemistry, drawing from official unpublished documents and private correspondence to support the author's charge that excellence is not always rewarded and that there are other, less noble reasons why some individuals have won.

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