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This outstanding series presents detailed accounts of the lives and work of the 876 men, women, and institutions that earned the Nobel Prize from its inception in 1901.Arranged alphabetically by last name, each informative 1,200 to 2,500-word essay provides abundant information on the Laureate's life and achievements, with special emphasis on the body of work for which the prize was awarded. In addition, a number of recent recipients have contributed autobiographical articles, published exclusively in these volumes.Each article includes:Information on the subject’s early development, family background, education, and other formative influencesAn account of the work for which the Prize was awardedCritical assessment of the Laureate's contribution to his or her fieldA photograph of the LaureateA bibliography citing works by and about the LaureateResearch Features:Finding information on the Nobel Laureates has never been easierTrace the development of related achievements through cross-referencing of Laureates mentioned in profiles other than their ownConsult complete lists of Laureates organized by category and yearFind Laureates by country of residence—lists also note nation of birthSelect bibliographies of books and articles help you easily find additional reading by and about each LaureateNobel Prize Winners includes information on how the Nobel Prize was established, the history of the Nobel Prize and Nobel institutions, and the processes by which Laureates are selected and prizes awarded. You'll also find enlightening the biography of Alfred Nobel, who established the prize.