Book contents
- Nobel Life
- Nobel Life
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Periodic Table
- 2 Eureka and Disney World
- 3 Flying High
- 4 I’ll Show You What a Woman Can Do
- 5 Toys’ Stories
- 6 Clarity
- 7 Mentoring
- 8 A Stroke of Colour
- 9 Impact Factors
- 10 Know Thyself
- 11 Memory and Vision
- 12 Words and People
- 13 Christmas and Carol
- 14 Rocket Science
- 15 The Big Bang Practice
- 16 Houston, We Have a Solution and Many Questions
- 17 À la Recherche of Space and Time
- 18 Leadership and Society
- 19 Of Kings and Cabbages
- 20 Foreword to the Future
- Acknowledgements
- Appendix: List of Nobel Laureates
- Credits
- Index
12 - Words and People
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 June 2021
- Nobel Life
- Nobel Life
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Periodic Table
- 2 Eureka and Disney World
- 3 Flying High
- 4 I’ll Show You What a Woman Can Do
- 5 Toys’ Stories
- 6 Clarity
- 7 Mentoring
- 8 A Stroke of Colour
- 9 Impact Factors
- 10 Know Thyself
- 11 Memory and Vision
- 12 Words and People
- 13 Christmas and Carol
- 14 Rocket Science
- 15 The Big Bang Practice
- 16 Houston, We Have a Solution and Many Questions
- 17 À la Recherche of Space and Time
- 18 Leadership and Society
- 19 Of Kings and Cabbages
- 20 Foreword to the Future
- Acknowledgements
- Appendix: List of Nobel Laureates
- Credits
- Index
Summary
Your fifty years of work had a massive impact on different disciplines ranging from social sciences to psychology, from philosophy to economics. The Prize motivation states that you won the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2002 ‘for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty’.
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- Nobel LifeConversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their Life Stories, Advice for Future Generations and What Remains to be Discovered, pp. 125 - 134Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021