Scientists at Work: The Creative Process of Scientific Research

by John Noble Wilford (Editor)

Selected from the New York Times series, these articles by leading science journalists cover a wide range of subjects and describe the creative aspects of the scientist conducting research in the lab and in the field

267 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 1979

About the author

John Noble Wilford is a science correspondent for 'The New York Times'. He has won two Pulitzer Prizes (1984 & 1987). He was the McGraw Lecturer at Princeton University in 1985, and Professor of Science Journalism at the University of Tennessee in 1989-1990. In 1998, he was elected tot the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Wilford has worked for 'The Wall Street Journal', 'Time', and, since 1965, the 'Times'.