The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige by Burton Feldman
The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige

Burton Feldman

The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige

Burton Feldman

512 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science challenging informative medium-paced
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Founded by the brilliant, misanthropic inventor of dynamite, the Nobel Prize has for a hundred years claimed to identify the summit of human achievement. But what exactly is the Nobel Institution? How does it choose its winners? Has it ever made a...

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