nobel prizes

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nobel prizes

Mario Molina

chemist and Nobel Prize winner
  • Kent, Deborah
2004
Introduces the life and research of the Mexican scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work on the dangers of CFCs in our environment.

How to win the Nobel Prize

an unexpected life in science
  • Bishop, J. Michael
2003
Michael Bishop offers an autobiographical account of his life, focusing on his momentous medical discovery of how genes can cause cancer and the impact it had on the medical field.

Iran awakening

one woman's journey to reclaim her life and country
  • ?Ib?d?, Sh?r?n
2007
A memoir of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin Ebadi, that chronicles her childhood in Tehran, education, and professional career in law.

Jane Addams

a photo biography
  • Riley, John
2000
Describes the life and work of the woman whose work to help the poor in Chicago and around the world won her the Nobel Peace Prize.

Barbara McClintock

  • Cullen, J. Heather
2003
Presents the life and career of the geneticist who in 1983 was awarded the Nobel Prize for her study of maize cells.

The Nobel Peace Prize and the laureates

an illustrated biographical history, 1901-1987
  • Abrams, Irwin
1988

The lady laureates

women who have won the Nobel Prize
  • Opfell, Olga S
1986

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