英国皇家学会科学图书奖

英国皇家学会科学图书奖(英語:Royal Society Prizes for Science Books)是1988年英国皇家学会设立的科普作品奖项,奖金为25000英镑,每年评选一次[1]

20世纪编辑

年份提名/获奖人外文名提名/获奖作品外文名备注
1988年英國醫學會British Medical Association Board of Science《在风险中生活》Living with Risk
1989年罗杰·卢因Roger Lewin《争执所在:寻找人类起源的争论》Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins
1990年罗杰·彭罗斯Roger Penrose皇帝新脑:有关电脑、人脑及物理定律》The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and The Laws of Physics
1991年史蒂芬·杰伊·古尔德Stephen Jay Gould奇妙的生命:布尔吉斯页岩中的生命故事》Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
1992年賈德·戴蒙Jared Diamond第三种黑猩猩:人类的进化及未来》The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal第一次获奖
1993年史蒂文·罗斯Steven Rose《记忆的形成》The Making of Memory
1994年史蒂夫·琼斯Steve Jones基因的语言The Language of the Genes
1995年约翰·埃姆斯利John Emsley《消费者化学制品指南》The Consumer's Good Chemical Guide: Separating Facts from Fiction about Everyday Products
1996年阿诺·卡伦Arno Karlen《细菌的传记》Plague's Progress
1997年艾伦·C·沃克、派特·希普曼Alan Walker / Pat Shipman《骨头的智慧》The Wisdom of Bones
1998年賈德·戴蒙Jared Diamond槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵:人类社会的命运》Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies第二次获奖
1999年保罗·霍夫曼Paul Hoffman数字情种:埃尔德什传》The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth
2000年布萊恩·格林Brian Greene宇宙的琴弦The Elegant Universe
Thomas DormandyThe White Death
约翰·劳顿John Naughton《未来简史》A Brief History of the Future
马特·里德利Matt Ridley基因组:人种自传23章Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
乔纳生·威诺Jonathan Weiner时间、爱、记忆:一位伟大的生物学家和他对行为起源的探索英语Time, Love, MemoryTime, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior
克里斯托弗·威尔斯英语Christopher WillsChristopher WillsChildren of Prometheus

2000年代编辑

年份提名/获奖人外文名提名/获奖作品外文名备注
2001年罗伯特·孔齐希Robert Kunzig《绘制深海地图:海洋科学的非凡故事》Mapping the Deep: The Extraordinary Story of Ocean Science
Steve GrandCreation: Life and How to Make It
乔治·约翰逊George Johnson《奇异之美:盖尔曼传》Strange Beauty: Murray Gell-Mann and the Revolution in Twentieth-Century Physics
马克·里德利Mark Ridley《孟德尔妖:基因简史》Mendel's Demon: Gene Justice and the Complexity of Life
保罗·斯特拉森Paul Strathern《门捷列夫之梦》Mendeleyev's Dream: The Quest for the Elements
刘易斯·沃尔珀特Lewis Wolpert《恶性的悲伤:解析抑郁症》Malignant Sadness:The Anatomy of Depression
2002年史蒂芬·霍金Stephen Hawking果壳中的宇宙The Universe in a Nutshell
Martin Gorst《》Aeons - The Search for the Beginning of Time
汉娜·霍姆斯Hannah Holmes《尘埃的秘密身世:从茫茫宇宙到小小厨柜小角色的巨大效应》The Secret Life of Dust: From the Cosmos to the Kitchen Counter, the Big Consequences of Little Things
大卫·哈洛宾David Horrobin《[[]]》The Madness of Adam and Eve: Did Schizophrenia Shape Humanity?
罗伯特·萨波斯基Robert M. Sapolsky灵长类回忆录A Primate's Memoir
麥可·懷特Michael White《[[]]》Rivals - Conflict as the Fuel of Science
2003年Chris McManus《》Right Hand, Left Hand
Mark Buchanan《》Small World
Gerd Gigerenzer《》Reckoning With Risk
罗伯特·P·基尔什纳Robert P. Kirshner《疯狂的宇宙》The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos
斯蒂芬·平克Steven Pinker白板:科学常识所揭示的人性奥秘英语The Blank SlateThe Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
Stephen Webb《》Where Is Everybody?
2004年比爾·布萊森Bill Bryson万物简史A Short History of Nearly Everything
Andrew Brown《》In The Beginning Was the Worm
Nigel Calder《》Magic Universe
Armand Marie Leroi《》Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body
Sue Nelson / Richard Hollingham《》How to Clone the Perfect Blonde
马特·里德利Matt Ridley先天,后天:基因、经验和什么使我们成为人Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience, and What Makes us Human
弗朗西斯·斯布福德Francis Spufford《》Backroom Boys
2005年菲利普·鲍尔Philip Ball预知社会:群体行为的内在法则英语Critical Mass (book)Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another
理查德·道金斯Richard Dawkins祖先的故事:生命起源的朝圣之旅The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life
Douwe Draaisma《》Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older
Griffith Edwards《》Matters Of Substance: Drugs - And Why Everyone's A User
理查德·福提Richard Fortey《地球:一段亲密的历史》The Earth: An Intimate History
罗伯特·温斯顿Robert Winston《》The Human Mind
2006年大卫·波戴尼David Bodanis《》Electric Universe: How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
尼克·連恩Nick Lane能量、性、死亡:粒線體與我們的生命英语Power, Sex, SuicidePower, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life
阿瑟·I·米勒Arthur I. Miller《恒星帝国:黑洞探索中的友谊、困扰与背叛》Empire of the Stars: Friendship, Obsession and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes
加來道雄ミチオ・カク《平行宇宙:穿越创世、高维空间和宇宙未来之旅》Parallel Worlds: The Science of Alternative Universes and our Future in the Cosmos
賈德·戴蒙Jared Diamond大崩坏:人类社会的明天?Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed賈德·戴蒙第三次获得提名,但此次未获奖
薇薇安·派瑞Vivienne Parry《都是荷爾蒙惹的禍》The Truth About Hormones: What's Going on when We're Tetchy, Spotty, Fearful, Tearful or Just Plain Awful
2007年丹尼尔·吉尔伯特Daniel Gilbert撞上幸福英语Stumbling on HappinessStumbling on Happiness
克里斯·斯特林格Chris Stringer《不列颠人》Homo Britannicus
埃里克·坎德尔Eric R. Kandel《追寻记忆的痕迹:新心智科学的开创历程》In Search of Memory
亨利·尼科尔斯Henry Nicholls《寂寞的乔治》Lonesome George
亚当·威夏特Adam Wishart《陪父親走過癌症的一年:認識人類抗癌200年, 擁抱與癌共存的希望》One in Three: A Son's Journey into the History and Science of Cancer
Robert Henson《》The Rough Guide to Climate Change
2008年马克·莱纳斯Mark Lynas改變世界的6℃Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
史蒂夫·琼斯Steve Jones《珊瑚》Coral - A Pessimist in Paradise
Gerd Gigerenzer《》Gut Feelings
克萊格·凡特John Craig Venter《解码生命》A Life Decoded - My Genome: My Life
Stuart Clark《》The Sun Kings - The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began
艾恩·史都華Ian Stewart对称的历史英语Why Beauty Is TruthWhy Beauty Is Truth: A History of Symmetry
2009年理查德·霍姆斯Richard Holmes好奇年代:英国科学浪漫史英语The Age of WonderThe Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science[2]
Jo Marchant《》Decoding the Heavens
Avery Gilbert《》What the Nose Knows
Ben Goldacre《》Bad Science
尼尔·舒宾Neil Shubin《我们的身体里有一条鱼》Your Inner Fish - A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
倫納德·姆沃迪瑙Leonard Mlodinow醉漢走路:機率如何左右你我的命運和機會英语The Drunkard's WalkThe Drunkard's Walk - How Randomness Rules Our Lives
2010年尼克·連恩Nick Lane《生命的跃升》Life Ascending[3]
亨利·N·波拉克Henry Pollack《没有冰的世界》A World Without Ice
Frederick Grinnell《》Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic
James Hannam《》God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science
马库斯·乔恩Marcus Chown《》We Need to Talk About Kelvin
布萊恩·考克斯杰夫·福修Brian Cox / Jeff Forshaw为什么E=mc²? 相对论普及读本Why Does E=mc2?

2010年代编辑

年份提名/获奖人外文名提名/获奖作品外文名备注
2011年加文·普雷托尔-平尼Gavin Pretor-Pinney波行天下:从神经脉冲到登月计划The Wavewatcher's Companion[4]
亚历克斯·贝洛斯Alex Bellos《数学王国的冒险之旅》Alex's Adventures in Numberland
盖伊·多伊彻Guy Deutscher《话/镜:世界因语言而不同》Through the Language Glass: How Words Colour Your World
山姆·基恩英语Sam KeanSam Kean元素的盛宴英语The Disappearing SpoonThe Disappearing Spoon
Ian SampleMassive: The Missing Particle That Sparked the Greatest Hunt in Science
Jon TurneyThe Rough Guide to The Future
2012年詹姆斯·格雷克James Gleick资讯:一段历史、一个理论、一股洪流英语The Information: A History, a Theory, a FloodThe Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood[5]
乔舒亚·福尔Joshua Foer与爱因斯坦月球漫步:三步唤醒你的惊人记忆力英语Moonwalking with EinsteinMoonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
隆娜·弗兰克Lone Frank我的美丽基因组:探索我们和我们基因的未来My Beautiful Genome: Exposing Our Genetic Future, One Quirk at a Time
布莱恩·葛林Brian Greene隐遁的事实英语The Hidden RealityThe Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
斯蒂芬·平克Steven Pinker人性中的善良天使:暴力為什麼會減少英语The Better Angels of Our NatureThe Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
内森·沃尔夫Nathan Wolfe《病毒来袭:如何应对下一场流行病的暴发》The Viral Storm : the Dawn of a New Pandemic Age
2013年肖恩·M·卡罗尔Sean M. Carroll寻找希格斯粒子The Particle at the End of the Universe[6]
Tim BirkheadBird Sense
恩里科·科恩Enrico CoenCells to Civilizations: The Principles of Change That Shape Life
Charles FernyhoughPieces of Light: The New Science of Memory
卡斯帕·亨德森Caspar Henderson《真實的幻獸:從神話寓言中現身的二十七種非虛構生物》The Book of Barely Imagined Beings
卡鲁姆·罗伯茨Callum Roberts《》Ocean of Life
2014年马克·米奥多尼克Mark Miodownik《迷人的材料:10种改变世界的神奇物质和它们背后的科学故事》Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World[7]
菲利普·鲍尔Philip Ball《為第三帝國服務:希特勒與科學家的拉鋸戰》Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler
John Browne, Baron Browne of MadingleySeven Elements That Have Changed The World: Iron, Carbon, Gold, Silver, Uranium, Titanium, Silicon
佩德罗·G·费雷拉Pedro G. Ferreira《完美理论》The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
乔治·约翰逊George Johnson《细胞叛变记:解开医学最深处的秘密》The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery
瑪莉·羅曲Mary Roach大口一吞,然後呢?——深入最禁忌的消化道之旅英语Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary CanalGulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
2015年盖亚·文斯Gaia Vince《在人类世冒险:通往我们铸造的行星之心》Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made[8]
Matthew CobbLife’s Greatest Secret[9]
Jonathan Mark ButterworthSmashing Physics
David AdamThe Man Who Couldn’t Stop
Alexander BellosAlex Through the Looking-Glass: How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
约翰乔伊·麦克法登吉姆·艾尔-哈利利Johnjoe Mcfadden / Jim Al-Khalili《生命的前沿:迈入量子生物时代》Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
2016年安德烈娅·武尔夫Andrea Wulf《创造自然:亚历山大·冯·洪堡的科学发现之旅》The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World[10]
Thomas LevensonThe Hunt for Vulcan: ... and How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe[11]
Jonathan Mark ButterworthThe Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World
辛達塔·穆克吉সিদ্ধার্থমুখার্জী基因传:众生之源英语The Gene: An Intimate HistoryThe Gene: An Intimate History
Jo MarchantCure: A Journey Into the Science of Mind over Body
Tim BirkheadThe Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outside) a Bird's Egg
2017年科迪莉亚·法恩Cordelia Fine荷尔蒙战争英语Testosterone RexTestosterone Rex: Unmaking the Myths of Our Gendered Minds[12]
郑乐隽英语Eugenia ChengEugenia Cheng超越无穷大:一次跨越数学边界的冒险之旅英语Beyond Infinity (mathematics book)Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of the Mathematical Universe[13]
彼得·戈弗雷-史密斯Peter Godfrey-Smith章鱼的心灵英语Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of ConsciousnessOther Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life
Joseph JebelliIn Pursuit of Memory: The Fight Against Alzheimer's
Mark O'ConnellTo Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
埃德·扬Ed Yong《我包罗万象:微生物视野下的生命图景全纪录》I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
2018年[[]]Sarah-Jayne Blakemore《》Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain[14]
Lucy CookeThe Unexpected Truth About Animals[15]
丹尼尔·迈克尔·戴维斯Daniel M. Davis《完美治愈:激发自身免疫力》The Beautiful Cure: Harnessing Your Body’s Natural Defences
Hannah FryHello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine
马克·米奥多尼克Mark Miodownik《迷人的液体:33种神奇又危险的流动物质和它们背后的科学故事》Liquid: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
Simon WinchesterExactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
2019年卡洛琳·克里亞朵·佩雷茲Caroline Criado Perez被隱形的女性:從各式數據看女性受到的不公對待,消弭生活、職場、設計、醫療中的各種歧視Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men[16]
Tim SmedleyClearing the Air[17]
斯蒂芬·斯托加茨Steven Strogatz《微积分的力量》Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
Monty LymanThe Remarkable Life of the Skin
保罗·斯泰恩哈特Paul SteinhardtThe Second Kind of Impossible: The Extraordinary Quest for a New Form of Matter
约翰·格里宾John Gribbin《不可能的六件事:一看就懂的量子物理课》Six Impossible: The ‘Quanta of Solace’ and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World
2020年卡米拉·庞Camilla Pang《解释人性:关于生活、爱情与关系,科学说了些什么》Explaining Humans:What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships[18]
Linda ScottThe Double X Economy[19]
Susannah CahalanThe Great Pretender
Gaia VinceTranscendence
比爾·布萊森Bill Bryson人体简史:你的身体30亿岁了The Body: A Guide for Occupants
吉姆·艾尔-哈利利Jim Al-Khalili《物理视角看世界》The World According to Physics

2020年代编辑

年份提名/获奖人外文名提名/获奖作品外文名备注
2021年默林·谢尔德雷克Merlin Sheldrake纠缠的生命:真菌如何创造我们的世界Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures[20]
詹姆斯·内斯特James NestorBreath: The New Science of a Lost Art[21]
斯图尔特·里奇Stuart Ritchie科学的谎言:欺骗、偏见、疏忽与炒作是如何破坏对真理的追求的英语Science FictionsScience Fictions: The Epidemic of Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science
Jessica Nordell《》The End of Bias
Emily Levesque《》The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
Suzanne O'Sullivan《》The Sleeping Beauties
2022年Henry Ernest Gee《》A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters[22]
Nick Davidson《》The Greywacke: How a Priest, a Soldier and a School Teacher Uncovered 300 Million Years of History[23]
弗兰斯·德瓦尔Frans de Waal《不同:灵长类动物学家眼中的性别差异》Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender
杰里米·法拉尔英语Jeremy Farrar安贾纳·阿胡贾英语Anjana AhujaJeremy Farrar with Anjana Ahuja《激增:病毒与人》Spike: The Virus vs. The People – the Inside Story
Rose Anne Kenny《》Age Proof: The New Science of Living a Longer and Healthier Life
Peter Stott《》Hot Air: The Inside Story of the Battle Against Climate Change Denial
2023年埃德·扬Ed Yong《》An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us[24]
Nicklas Brendborg, trans. by Elizabeth de Noma《》Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature’s Secrets to Longevity[25]
Roma Agrawal《》Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way)
Lev Parikian《》Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing
David Quammen《》Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus
Kate Zernike《》The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science

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