True or false: How well do you know Nobel Prizes?
Sunday, October 5, 2014 - 06:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Nobel season is upon us. On Monday, the Nobel Prize judges will begin a series of daily announcements revealing this year's winners. To help avoid any embarrassing water-cooler faux pas, here's a true-or-false guide to the prizes created in 1895 by Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel—the world's most famous awards besides the Oscars.