Awards & Recognition
¿ìɫֱ²¥ books have won numerous awards, including seven Pulitzer Prizes, five Bancroft Prizes, three National Book Awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Dozens of Press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the Nobel Prize in economics, physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature, the Fields Medal, the Holberg Prize, and the Cundill Prize. Every year, ¿ìɫֱ²¥ books are named among the year’s best reads by publications around the world.
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Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
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John Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science and LettersJohn Willard Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement, American Mathematical Society
Winner of a SABR Baseball Research Award, Society for American Baseball ResearchFinalist for the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year, Spitball Magazine
Winner of the 2016 PROSE Award in Mathematics, Association of American PublishersOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for the Year
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2015
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2013Shortlisted for the 2013 BSHM Neumann Book Prize, British Society for the History of Mathematics
American Association for the Advancement of Science’s ¿ìɫֱ²¥ for General Audiences and Young AdultsOne of American Association for the Advancement of Science’s ¿ìɫֱ²¥ for General Audiences and Young Adults 2014
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1999Honorable Mention for the 1998 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers
One of American Association for the Advancement of Science’s ¿ìɫֱ²¥ for General Audiences and Young Adults 2014
Winner of the Euler Book Prize, Mathematical Association of AmericaOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2014
Honorable Mention for the 2006 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Computer & Information Science, Association of American Publishers
Wassim Haddad, Winner of the 2014 Pendray Aerospace Literature Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Winner of the 2011 Euler Book Prize, Mathematical Association of AmericaOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2009
Honorable Mention for the 2008 PROSE Award for Single Volume Reference/Science, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 2011 Pfizer Award for Best Scholarly Book, History of Science SocietyOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2009
Honourable Mention in the British-Kuwait Friendship Society Prize in Middle Eastern Studies 2009, British Society for Middle Eastern Studies
Wassim Haddad, Winner of the 2014 Pendray Aerospace Literature Award, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
John Adam, Winner of the 2007 recipient of the Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award, State Council of Higher Education for VirginiaWinner of the 2003 for Professional/Scholarly Award in Mathematics and Statistics, Association of American Publishers
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2004
Honorable Mention for the 2005 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics and Statistics, Association of American Publishers
Honorable Mention for the 2003 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics and Statistics, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 2005 Book Prize, American Mathematical SocietyWinner of the 1997 for the Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers