Books about Nobel Laureates

Each year, the five Nobel Prizes are awarded to individuals and institutions that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind in the previous year. Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been awarded in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace, while a memorial prize in economic sciences was added in 1968. This collection brings you the stories of and behind those winners. Find out about one man's fight to ending world hunger, why the research arm of a telephone monopolist was the hotbed of innovation & Nobel Prize winners, and what motivated Einstein's rebellious nature and fervent curiosity.