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No, No Nobel: How to Lose the Prize: Brian Keating on Scientific American's Science Talk (#328)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Problems With the Nobel Prize in Physics

CNN's John Sutter has written a new book about the history of cosmology. He also talks about what he thinks is wrong with the Nobel Prize, especially in physics. "I like to cover the Nobel Prizes because I think it's a way to introduce people to areas of science that they probably haven't heard about," says Sutter. 'If you want to see if I'm a hypocrite, just get them to award me the Nobel Prize'

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