Top 10 Nobel Prize Winners

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  • Nobel: A Century of Prize Winners

    • ASIN: 155407780X
    • ISBN: 155407780X
    • Brand: Firefly Books Ltd
    • Manufacturer: Firefly Books

    The story of the winners of the world's most prestigious prize, now updated to include the 2009 recipients. The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most prestigious award one can receive. The Prize is administered by the Nobel Foundation, and the award ceremonies receive extensive media coverage. The awards are often politically controversial, an... [Read More]

  • Bob Dylan Adult Coloring Book: Legendary Nobel Prize Winner and the Best American Poet, Famous Rock'n'Roll Revolutionary and Musical Prodigy Adult Coloring Book (Bob Dylan Books)

    • ASIN: 1076323553
    • ISBN: 1076323553
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, author, and visual artist who has been a major figure in popular culture for six decades.

  • Economics for the Eager: Why Study Economics? (The Stuck Student's Guide to Picking the Best College / University Major and Career)

    • ASIN: B011FYJX4I
    • Manufacturer: The Curious Academic Publishing

    For your career success, it doesn't matter what you study, it matters WHY you study it. When it comes to choosing Economics as your college/university major or career, you can do it the easy way or the hard way. You can go on semesters and semesters wasting your parent’s money to figure out if it is a right major for you. Or you can read this boo... [Read More]

  • The Nobel Book of Answers: The Dalai Lama, Mikhail Gorbachev, Shimon Peres, and Other Nobel Prize Winners Answer Some of Life's Most Intriguing Questions for Young People

    • ASIN: 0689863101
    • ISBN: 0689863101
    • Manufacturer: Chemical Heritage Foundation

    Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has honored the world’s great geniuses in the most important fields: physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and world peace. What if children could ask these creative thinkers about some of life’s most intriguing mysteries, such as ""Why can’t I live on french fries?"" and ""What is love?"" the answer... [Read More]

  • Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries: Second Edition

    • ASIN: 0309072700
    • ISBN: 9780309072700
    • Brand: McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch
    • Manufacturer: Joseph Henry Press

    Since 1901 there have been over three hundred recipients of the Nobel Prize in the sciences. Only ten of them -- about 3 percent -- have been women. Why? In this updated version of Nobel Prize Women in Science, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne explores the reasons for this astonishing disparity by examining the lives and achievements of fifteen women scient... [Read More]

  • True Genius: The Life and Science of John Bardeen: The Only Winner of Two Nobel Prizes in Physics

    • ASIN: 0309095115
    • ISBN: 9780309095112
    • Manufacturer: Joseph Henry Press

    What is genius? Define it. Now think of scientists who embody the concept of genius. Does the name John Bardeen spring to mind? Indeed, have you ever heard of him? Like so much in modern life, immediate name recognition often rests on a cult of personality. We know Einstein, for example, not just for his tremendous contributions to science, but al... [Read More]

  • Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel

    • ASIN: B01MSICPW3
    • Manufacturer: Lee Boudreaux Books

    A struggling novelist travels the world to avoid an awkward wedding in this hilarious Pulitzer Prize-winning novel full of "arresting lyricism and beauty" (The New York Times Book Review).WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZENational BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2017A Washington Post Top Ten Book of 2017A San Francisco Chronicle Top Ten Book o... [Read More]

  • Gertrude Elion: Nobel Prize Winner in Physiology and Medicine (Women Hall of Famers in Mathematics and Science)

    • ASIN: 082393876X
    • ISBN: 082393876X
    • Manufacturer: Rosen Pub Group

    A biography of the woman who used her understanding of chemistry to help develop medicines and who devoted her life to helping others.

  • The Disease Fighters: The Nobel Prize in Medicine (Nobel Prize Winners)

    • ASIN: 0822506521
    • ISBN: 0822506521
    • Manufacturer: Lerner Pub Group

    Describes some of the major medical discoveries, such as the cure for tuberculosis and the cause of malaria, made by researchers who were eventually awarded the Nobel prize for medicine

  • Beloved

    • ASIN: 1400033411
    • ISBN: 1400033411
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    New York Times BestsellerStaring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful far... [Read More]

  • The Peace Seekers: The Nobel Peace Prize (Nobel Prize Winners)

    • ASIN: 0822506548
    • ISBN: 0822506548
    • Manufacturer: Lerner Pub Group

    Profiles of nine Nobel Peace Prize winners who fought for peace by resisting violence through words, marches, and protests.

  • Peacemakers: Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize (Oxford Profiles)

    • ASIN: 0195103165
    • ISBN: 0195103165
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Here, in a single volume, are the profiles of all the individuals and organizations that have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize since its establishment in 1901. From the creator of the prize, Alfred Nobel, the Swedish industrialist who invented dynamite, to Jody Williams and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, these individuals and organi... [Read More]

  • The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018 (The O. Henry Prize Collection)

    • ASIN: 0525436588
    • ISBN: 0525436588
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018 contains twenty prize-winning stories chosen from thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year. The winning stories come from a mix of established writers and emerging voices, and are uniformly breathtaking. They are accompanied by essays from the eminent jurors on their favorites, observations fr... [Read More]

  • The Impossible Takes Longer: The 1,000 Wisest Things Ever Said by Nobel Prize Laureates

    • ASIN: 0802716377
    • ISBN: 0802716377
    • Manufacturer: Walker Books

    Witty, incisive observations on such universally meaningful topics as courage and compassion by many of the greatest minds of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been the hallmark of genius, but Nobel laureates tend to be more than merely brilliant―their idealism, courage, and concern for humanity have also ma... [Read More]

  • Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

    • ASIN: 0399588825
    • ISBN: 9780399588822
    • Brand: RANDOM HOUSE
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A symphonic oral history about the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new Russia, from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY • LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER NAMED ONE OF THE... [Read More]

  • My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize

    • ASIN: 0520270258
    • ISBN: 9780520270251
    • Manufacturer: University of California Press

    As Eve Ensler says in her inspired foreword to this book, “Jody Williams is many things―a simple girl from Vermont, a sister of a disabled brother, a loving wife, an intense character full of fury and mischief, a great strategist, an excellent organizer, a brave and relentless advocate, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. But to me Jody Williams is... [Read More]

  • Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance are Changing the World

    • ASIN: 0470196327
    • ISBN: 9780470196328
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    Microfinancing is considered one of the most effective strategies in the fight against global poverty. And now, in Small Loans, Big Changes, author Alex Counts reveals how Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus revolutionized global antipoverty efforts through the development of this approach. This book presents compelling stories of women benefiting fr... [Read More]

  • Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners

    • ASIN: 0786423994
    • ISBN: 0786423994
    • Manufacturer: McFarland & Company

    “To benefit humanity”—an ironic epitaph for the man who patented dynamite, yet none fits him better. A reclusive and somewhat eccentric millionaire, Alfred Nobel was nevertheless known for his willingness to help others. A recipient of the Letterstedt Prize for his contributions to scientific knowledge, Nobel wanted late in life to endow a si... [Read More]

  • The Alchemist

    • ASIN: 0062315005
    • ISBN: 0062315005
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: HarperOne

  • Medical Science for the Curious : Why Study Medical Science? (A Guide to Choosing a University for High School & College Students, Their Career Advisors, and Parents)

    • ASIN: B01BQG41X8
    • Manufacturer: The Curious Academic Publishing

    Are you considering Medical Science as your major or career? It takes three minutes to read this book description. This will be the best three minutes you will spend reading anything today.It’s because... the information supplied in this peer-reviewed book is extremely powerful. This book, co-authored by over 20 top professors, gives you the abil... [Read More]

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