TY  - BOOK
AU  - Friedman,Robert Marc
TI  - The politics of excellence: behind the Nobel Prize in science 
SN  - 0716731037
AV  - QC49 .F75 2001
U1  - 507.9 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Times Books
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - Awards
KW  - History
KW  - Nobel Prizes
KW  - Physics
KW  - sears
N1  - "A W. H. Freeman book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Kirkus Review; Library Journal; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - 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look at the history of the Nobel Prize, awarded for achievement in physics and chemistry, drawing from official unpublished documents and private correspondence to support the author's charge that excellence is not always rewarded and that there are other, less noble reasons why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
ER  -