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Politics of Excellence: Behind the Nobel Prize in Science
Politics of Excellence Behind the Nobel Prize in Science
Author: Robert Marc Friedman
Friedman looked through actual Nobel archives to show how much individual agendas, politics, and ambition have overtaken "conferring the greatest benefit on mankind" in the selection process. Explores how one year a prize can be offered before any major discovery has been made and yet Einstein was never given one for his theory of relativity (he...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780716731030
ISBN-10: 0716731037
Publication Date: 10/2001
Pages: 379
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Publisher: Henry Holt Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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