Agarwal, Arun

Nobel prize winners in physics [Book] / Arun Agarwal. - New Delhi : A. P. H. Publishing Corporation, 2005. - 331 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

The book opens with the portrait of the man behind the awards: Alfred Bernhard Nobel and his biographical sketch. It gives an introduction to the Nobel foundation, prizes,selection of prize winners, and prize ceremonies. Nobel diplomas and Nobel Prize amounts are described in brief. In the end, a list of all 168 Nobel Prizewinners are given which includes the prize-awarding year and prize winning work.Also included is a short account of the laureates' life and work, followed by a historical and explanatory introduction to the particular discovery or achievement which gained him or her the prize.

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Physicists.
Nobel Prizes.
Nobel prize winners.

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