Books (and more) by or about
Ig Nobel Prize Winners:
2002
- Left
Hand, Right Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms,
and Cultures
by Chris McManus [2002 Medicine Prize winner]- [U.K. edition] Left Hand, Right Hand
- Fidgeting Fat, Exploding Meat & Gobbling Whirly Birds and Other Delicious Science Moments by Karl Kruszelnicki [2002 Interdisciplinary Research Prize winner]
2000
- Living
on Light: A guide to living without food or liquids
by Jasmuheen [2000 Literature Prize winner]
1999
- PRE-ORDER NOW! How
to Dunk a Doughnut
by Len Fisher [1999 Physics Prize winner]- [U.K. edition] How to Dunk a Doughnut
- Peppers
of the World: an Identification Guide
by Paul Bosland [1999 Biology Prize winner]
1998
- The
Memory of Water: Homoeopathy and the Battle of Ideas in the New Science,
by Michel Schiff [about the 1991 and 1998 Chemistry Prize winner] - Project
Grizzly [documentary film about 1998 safety engineering prize
winner Troy Hurtubise]
directed by Peter Lynch - The
Therapeutic Touch: How to Use Your Hands to Help to Heal
by Dolores Krieger [1998 science education prize winner] - Quantum
Healing: Exploring the Frontiers of Mind Body Medicine,
by Deepak Chopra [1998 Physics Prize winner] - Quantum
Healing: Exploring the Frontiers of Mind/Body Medicine/AUDIO CASSETTE,
by Deepak Chopra [1998 Physics Prize winner] - Quantum
Healing/VIDEO,
by Deepak Chopra [1998 Physics Prize winner] - The
Unfolding Self: Separation and Individuation,
by Mara. Sidoli [by the 1998 Literature Prize Winner]
1997
- That
Gunk on Your Car: A Unique Guide to Insects of North America
by Mark E. Hostetler PhD [1997 entomology prize winner] - The
Bible Code
by Michael Drosnin [1997 literature prize co-winner] - The
Monuments of Mars: A City on the Edge of Forever
by Richard C. Hoagland [1997 astronomy prize winner] - Tamagotchi:
The Official Care Guide and Record Book.
[Winner of the 1997 Ig Nobel for Economics]
1996
- Pink
Flamingos: Splendor in the Grass
by Don Featherstone [by the 1996 art prize winner]
1995
- 88888
LA Cuenta Secreta
by Nick Leeson [by the 1995 economics prize co-winner]
1994
- Manual
for a Perfect Government
by John Hagelin [by the 1994 peace prize winner]
1993
- Salesman
of the Century; Inventing, Marketing, and Selling on TV: How I Did
It and How You...
by Ron Popeil [by the 1993 consumer engineering prize winner] - Gorbachev!
Has the Real Antichrist Come?
by Robert W. Faid [1993 mathematics prize winner] - Surviving
the Great Depression of 1990
by Ravi Batra [1993 economics prize winner] - Secret
Life: Firsthand, Documented Accounts of UFO Abductions
by David M. Jacobs, John E. Mack [1993 psychology prize winners]
1992
- I'm
a Spam Fan: America's Best-Loved Foods
by Carolyn Wyman [the consumers of Spam won the 1992 nutrition prize] - Chief:
My Life in the LAPD
by Daryl F. Gates [by the 1992 peace prize winner] and Diane K. Shah
1991
- Standing
Firm; A Vice-Presidential Memoir
by Dan Quayle [by the 1991 education prize winner] - Chariots
of the Gods
by Erik Von Daniken [by the 1991 literature prize winner] - Better
a Shield Than a Sword : Perspectives on the Defense and Technology
by Edward Teller [by the 1991 peace prize winner]
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