Scientific elite : Nobel laureates in the United States /: Nobel laureates in the United States. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harriet Zuckerman ; with a new introduction by the author.
• Authors: Zuckerman, Harriet
• Other Names: Zuckerman, Harriet writer of introduction.
• Contents: Ch. 1. Nobel Laureates and Scientific Elites -- Ch. 2. The Sociology of the Nobel Prize -- Ch. 3. The Social Origins of Laureates -- Ch. 4. Masters and Apprentices in Science -- Ch. 5. Moving into the Scientific Elite -- Ch. 6. The Prize-Winning Research -- Ch. 7. After the Prize -- Ch. 8. The Nobel Prize and the Accumulation of Advantage in Science -- Appendix A Interviewing an Ultra-elite -- Appendix B Nobel Laureates in Science, 1901-76 -- Appendix C Prize-Winning Research: Specialty and Year of Award -- Appendix D Official Occupants of the Forty-first Chair: "Honorable Mentions" for Nobel Prizes -- Appendix E Age-Specific Annual Rates of Productivity of Laureates and a Matched Sample of Scientists Who Survived to Each Age.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 509.2273; Scientists -- United States; Nobel Prizes; Science -- Social aspects -- United States; Scientists -- United States -- Biography; Nobel Prize winners; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351306867; 1351306863
• Related ISBNs: 9781560008552
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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