The Royal Society Science Books Prize is an annual £25,000 prize awarded by the Royal Society to celebrate outstanding popular science books from around...
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writing. In the UK, the Royal Society Prizes for Science Books are considered to be the most prestigious awards for science writing. In the US, the National...
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Metropolitan Books on July 14, 2020 and is Ritchie's second book. Science Fictions was nominated for the £25,000 Royal Society Prize for Science Books but lost...
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Daniel Gilbert (psychologist) (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
more than 30 languages and won the 2007 Royal Society Prizes for Science Books. He has also written essays for several newspapers and magazines, hosted...
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The Language of the Genes (category Popular science books)
published in 1993 and won the Rhône-Poulenc Prize (now known as the Royal Society Prizes for Science Books). The title of the book is partly the result...
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (category Popular science books)
books shortlisted for the 1994 Rhône-Poulenc Prize (now known as the Royal Society Prizes for Science Books), that was eventually won by Steve Jones' The...
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Junior Science Book Prize 1997 for Ugly Bugs Winner of the Royal Society Prizes for Science Books 2004 awarded to Nick Arnold and Tony de Saulles for Really...
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The Age of Wonder (redirect from The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science)
Romantic era. The book won the 2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Books, the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction, and the 2010...
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Guy Deutscher (linguist) (section Books)
Deutscher, a former child prodigy composer and musician. 2011 Royal Society Prizes for Science Books, shortlist, Through the Language Glass Deutscher, Guy (2000)...
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Camilla Pang (category British science writers)
advocate. In 2020, she was awarded the Royal Society Prize for Science Books for her memoir, Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and...
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