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Richard Dawkins On Science Writing

Posted by simoniker on from the make-it-so dept.

otee writes "Richard Dawkins asks the question: Why hasn't a Nobel Prize been awarded to a scientist for literary work? He suspects that it simply hasn't occurred to the judges. Read the well written article at The Edge Website for information about good (science) writing."

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  1. Russel got one by chippo · · Score: 4, Informative

    IIRC,

    Bertrand Russel got the Nobel prize for literature. But I guess he counts as a mathematician.