Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science

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The Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science is given by the Phi Beta Kappa Society for outstanding contributions by scientists to the literature of science. The intent of the award is to encourage literate visa mer and scholarly interpretations of the physical and biological sciences and mathematics. Monographs and compendiums are not eligible. visa färre
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Winner 65

VerkÅr
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas av Jennifer Raff2023
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred av Chanda Prescod-Weinstein2022
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World av Sarah Stewart Johnson2021
Archaeology from Space : How the Future Shapes our Past av Sarah Parcak2020
Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth av Adam Frank2019
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst av Robert M. Sapolsky2018
Genen : en högst privat historia av Siddhartha Mukherjee2017
The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History av Thor Hanson2016
Animal Weapons: The Evolution of Battle av Douglas J. Emlen2015
Einstein and the Quantum: The Quest of the Valiant Swabian av A. Douglas Stone2014
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don't av Nate Silver2013
The Fate of Greenland: Lessons from Abrupt Climate Change av Philip Conkling2012
Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century av Burton Richter2011
Complexity : A Guided Tour av Melanie Mitchell2010
The Art and Politics of Science av Harold Varmus2009
Your Inner Fish av Neil Shubin2008
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution av Sean B. Carroll2007
Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate av William F. Ruddiman2006
The Hunt for the Dawn Monkey: Unearthing the Origins of Monkeys, Apes, and Humans av Christopher Beard2005
Isaac Newton av James Gleick2004
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth av Andrew H. Knoll2003
A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change av William H. Calvin2002
The Two-Mile Time Machine: Ice Cores, Abrupt Climate Change, and Our Future av Richard B. Alley2001
Cradle of Life: The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils av J. William Schopf2000
Ett utsökt universum : supersträngar, dolda dimensioner och sökandet efter den slutgiltiga teorin av Brian Greene1999
Taking Wing: Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight av Pat Shipman1998
Vete, vapen & virus : en kort sammanfattning av mänsklighetens historia under de senaste 13 000 åren av Jared Diamond1997
Where Does The Weirdness Go?: Why Quantum Mechanics Is Strange, But Not As Strange As You Think av David Lindley1996
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration av Bert Hölldobler1995
Black Holes and Time Warps : Einstein's Outrageous Legacy av Kip S. Thorne1994
Living Within Limits: Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos av Garrett Hardin1993
One Long Argument: Charles Darwin and the Genesis of Modern Evolutionary Thought av Ernst Mayr1992
Envisioning Information av Edward R. Tufte1991
Livet är underbart : om femögda djur och naturens slumpmässiga historia av Stephen Jay Gould1990
The How and the Why: An Essay on the Origins and Development of Physical Theory av David Park1989
Infinite in All Directions av Freeman J. Dyson1988
Chemicals and Society: A Guide to the New Chemical Age av Hugh D. Crone1987
The Mystery of Comets av Fred Lawrence Whipple1986
The scientific reinterpretation of form av Norma E. Emerton1985
Frozen Star: Of Pulsars, Black Holes and the Fate of Stars av George Greenstein1984
Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes av Stephen Jay Gould1983
Emerging Cosmology av Bernard Lovell1982
Cosmic Dawn: The Origins of Matter and Life av Eric Chaisson1981
The Image of Eternity: Roots of Time in the Physical World av David Allen Park1980
Ice Ages: Solving the Mystery av John Imbrie1979
Mechanics of the Mind (BBC Reith Lectures; 1976) av Colin Blakemore1978
Nybyggare i rymden : en vetenskaplig framåtblick på rymdkolonier av Gerard K. O'Neill1977
Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay av William W. Warner1976
The Healing Hand: Man and Wound in the Ancient World (Commonwealth Fund Publications) av Guido Majno1975
Darwin on Man: A Psychological Study of Scientific Creativity av Howard E. Gruber1974
The Computer from Pascal to von Neumann av Herman H. Goldstine1973
Cirkeln sluter sig : naturen, människan och teknologin av Barry Commoner1972
Vitamin C and the Common Cold av Linus Pauling1971
Life and Death of the Salt Marsh av John Teal1970
Antibodies and Immunity (Pelican S.) av G. J. V. Nossal1969
Great waters; a voyage of natural history to study whales, plankton, and the waters of the Southern Ocean av Sir. Alister Clavering Hardy1968
Modern Genetics av Haig P. Papazian1967
Man Adapting av Rene Dubos1966
Bird migration av Donald R. Griffin1965
The origin of adaptations av Verne Grant1964
The unseen world av René J. Dubos1963
The World of Ice. av James Lindsay Dyson1962
Communication among social bees av Martin Lindauer1961
The Forest and the Sea av Marston Bates1960
Darwin's Century: Evolution and the Men Who Discovered It av Loren Eiseley1959

Shortlist 22

VerkÅr
Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions av Temple Grandin2023
A Voice in the Wilderness: A Pioneering Biologist Explains How Evolution Can Help Us Solve Our Biggest Problems av Professor Joseph L Graves Jr. Ph.D2023
A Silent Fire: The Story of Inflammation, Diet, and Disease av Shilpa Ravella2023
Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday's Tomorrow av Nicole Yunger Halpern2023
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred av Chanda Prescod-Weinstein2022
Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else av Jordan Ellenberg2022
The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us av Meg Lowman2022
You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovation av Paul A. Offit (Author)2022
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality av Frank Wilczek2022
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World av Sarah Stewart Johnson2021
x + y: A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender av Eugenia Cheng2021
Clean: The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less av James Hamblin2021
Galileo: And the Science Deniers av Mario Livio2021
Mathematics for Human Flourishing av Francis Su2021
Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime av Sean M. Carroll2020
The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution av Susan Hockfield2020
The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last av Azra Raza2020
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves av Frans de Waal2020
Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World av Marcia Bjornerud2019
Binas hemliga liv av Thor Hanson2019
Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures av Nick Pyenson2019
Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto av Alan Stern2019

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