John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb), a global knowledge-based
services provider, is honored to be the recipient of nine PROSE
Awards for 2015. The PROSE Awards recognize excellence in
professional and scholarly publishing by highlighting distinguished
books, journals and electronic content.
This year, Wiley titles won in six categories and were awarded honorable
mentions in three categories: biological & life sciences, computing &
information science, environmental science, best new humanities and
social sciences journal, multivolume/science, popular science & popular
mechanics, single volume/humanities & social sciences, textbook/physical
sciences & mathematics, and theology & religious studies.
Each year the Professional and Scholarly Publishing division of the
Association of American Publishers organizes the PROSE Awards, which are
awarded in more than 40 categories and are judged by peer publishers,
librarians, and medical professional. Winners of the 2015 PROSE Awards
were recently announced at a luncheon in Washington, D.C.:
Biological & Life Sciences
Ultrastructure
Atlas of Human Tissues
By Fred E. Hossler
Computing & Information Science (honorable mention)
Software
War Stories: Case Studies in Software Management
By Donald J. Reifer
Environmental Science
Bioprocessing
of Renewable Resources to Commodity Bioproducts
Edited by Virendra S. Bisaria and Akihiko Kondo
Journal/Best New Humanities & Social Sciences
Thought:
A Journal of Philosophy
Editors Crispin Wright, John Divers and Carrie Ichikawa Jenkins
Multivolume/Science
The
Handbook of Liquid Crystals
Edited by J.W. Goodby, P.J. Collings, T.Kato, C. Tschierski, H.F.
Gleeson and P. Raynes
Popular Science & Popular Mathematics
The
Perfect Meal: The Multisensory Science of Food and Dining
By Charles Spence and Betina Piqueras-Fiszman
Single Volume/Humanities & Social Sciences (honorable mention)
A
Companion to Ethnicity in the Ancient Mediterranean
Edited by Jeremy McInerney
Textbook/Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Arrow
Pushing in Inorganic Chemistry: A Logical Approach to the Chemistry of
the Main Group Elements
By Abhik Ghosh and Steffen Berg
Theology & Religious Studies (honorable mention)
Emil
Brunner-A Reappraisal
By Alister E. McGrath

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