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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious award given every year for ostensibly the most important discovery in the field. Prizes in Medicine have typically gone to honor foundational knowledge rather than measurable impact.
Zachary M. Linneman, David J. Satin
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Matthew effects in science and the serial diffusion of ideas: Testing old ideas with new methods
The Matthew effect has become a standard concept in science studies and beyond to describe processes of cumulative advantage. Despite its wide success, a rigorous quantitative analysis for Merton’s original case for Matthew effects—the Nobel Prize—is ...
Rudolf Farys, Tobias Wolbring
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2001 is the centenary year of the Nobel Prizes. It was in 1901 that these prizes were first awarded. What is the origin of this international prize which covers physics, chemistry, physiology and medicine, literature and peace?
Michel Spiesser
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Rewarding and Promoting Creativity
Awards and prizes are designed to encourage creativity. They help stimulate and promote it among professionals and members of publics-at-large. This article focuses on ex-post accolades.
Lukasz Swiatek
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Double Nobel prize winner: Frederick Sanger – the father of genomics [PDF]
This paper aims to outline briefly the main stages of Frederick Sanger’s scientific activity – the only person to have won two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry (1958, 1980).
T. V. Danylova, S. V. Komisarenko
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Ignoble Nobel Prizes 2021 [PDF]
26-28The Ig Nobel Prizes are recognised to have a “noble side” because although the awards are viewed as a recognition of trivial research, history shows that they often have led to quite important ...
Parida, Ramesh Chandra +1 more
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It is time to pay tribute to women in science: the women who won the Nobel prizes in Chemistry and Physiology or Medicine [PDF]
In the 21st century, it is time to recognize the essential role of women in science. The study carried out by women-scientists makes it possible to combine brightness of mind, deep knowledge with humaneness and wisdom.
T. V. Danylova, S. V. Komisarenko
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Extended version of Nature 508, 186 (2014) http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v508/n7495/full/508186a.html ; http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/news/10.1063/PT.5 ...
Francesco Becattini +5 more
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