Scientific prizes and awards / General

Dingle Prize

British Society for the History of Science

Description

The Dingle Prize is awarded to the best book in the history of science (broadly construed) published in English and which is accessible to a wide audience of non- specialists.

Recipients

2005 winner : Stephen Pumfrey’s Latitude and the Magnetic Earth: the True Story of Queen Elizabeth’s Most Distinguished Man of Science (Icon Books, 2003)