Winners

1994
Winners
R.R. Hawkins Award
Princeton University Press
The History and Geography of Human Genes
By: L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Paolo Menozzi & Alberto Piazza; Accepting Award: Mr. Walter Lippincott

  • Excellence in Design & Production
    Columbia University Press
    The Columbia Book of Civil War Poetry
    Editor: Richard Marius; Accepting Award: Teresa Bonner
    Honorable Mention
    Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.
    Chest Atlas: Radiographically Correlated Thin-Section Anatomy in Five Planes
    By: Jesse T. Littleton and Mary Lou Durizch
    Honorable Mention
    The Rockefeller University Press
    The Hostage Brain
    By: Bruce S. McEwen and Harold M. Schmeck, Jr.

  • Best New Journal – Science/Technology/Medicine
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology
    Editors: Wilda C. Anderson, James J. Bono & Kenneth J. Knoespel; Accepting Award: Ms. Marie Hansen, Associate Director
    Honorable Mention
    Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
    Capsules & Comments in Critical Care Nursing
    Editor-in-Chief: Cathie E. Guzzetta, RN, Ph.D., FAAN

  • Best New Journal – Business/Social Sciences/Humanities
    The John Hopkins University Press
    Journal of Early Christian Studies
    Editors: Elizabeth A. Clark, Everett Ferguson; Accepting Award: Ms. Barbara Caplan, Journals Marketing Manager

  • Best Single Issue of a Journal
    The MIT Press
    Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments (Volume 3, Number 3)
    Editors: Thomas B. Sheridan, Thomas A. Furness, III, Nathaniel I. Durlach, et al.; Accepting Award: Mr. Frank Urbanowski, Director
    Honorable Mention
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    Callaloo Volume 17, Number 3, Summer 1994
    Editor: Charles H. Rowell

  • Excellence in Design & Production – Journal
    Oxford University Press
    Asian Art & Culture
    Editor: Karen Sagstetter; Accepting Award: Ms. Karen Sagstetter
    Honorable Mention
    Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
    Focus & Opinion: Internal Medicine
    Editor-in-Chief: Jay H. Stein, M.D.

  • Best Electronic Product
    McGraw-Hill
    McGraw-Hill Multimedia Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
    McGraw-Hill (Sybil P. Parker, Editor in Chief); Accepting Award: Ms. Sybil Parker, Publisher, Science & Engineering
    Honorable Mention
    The American Chemical Society
    Biochemistry on Disc
    By: Dr. Gordon Hammes

 
Category Award Winners
 
  • General Engineering
    Cambridge University Press
    Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering
    By: Henry Petroski; Accepting Award: Mr. Peter-John Leone, Marketing Manager, Science & Mathematics
    Honorable Mention
    CRC Press, Inc.
    The Finite Element Method in Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics
    By: J.N. Reddy and D.K. Gartling

  • Engineering Handbooks
    McGraw-Hill
    Handbook of Solid Waste Management
    By: Frank Kreith. Accepting Award: Mr. Larry Hager, Senior Editor, Civil Engineering

  • Computer Science
    The MIT Press
    Cyberspace and the Law: Your Rights and Duties in the On-line World
    By: Edward A. Cavazos and Gavino Morin. Accepting Award: Mr. Frank Urbanowski, Director
    Honorable Mention
    McGraw-Hill
    UNIX Developer’s Tool Kit
    By. Kevin E. Leininger

  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Columbia University Press
    Islamic Architecture: Form, function and meaning
    By: Robert Hillenbrand. Accepting Award: Ms. Kate Wittenberg, Editor-in-Chief
    Honorable Mention
    University of Oklahoma Press
    Process and Expression in Architectural Form
    By: Gunnar Birkerts
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    The Villas of Pliny From Antiquity to Posterity
    By: Pierre de la Ruffiniere du Prey

  • Chemistry
    Princeton University Press
    Designing the Molecular World: Chemistry at the Frontier
    By: Philip Ball. Accepting Award: Mr. Walter Lippincott

  • Mathematics
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
    By: William Dunham. Accepting Award: Ms. Emily Loose, Editor
    Honorable Mention
    Princeton University Press
    e: The Story of a Number
    By: Eli Maor

  • Physics & Astronomy
    Cambridge University Press
    Planets, Stars & Orbs: The Medieval Cosmos, 1200-1687
    By: Edward Grant. Accepting Award: Mr. Peter-John Leone, Marketing Manager, Science & Mathematics
    Honorable Mention
    Princeton University Press
    The Music of the Heavens: Kepler’s Harmonic Astronomy
    By: Bruce Stephenson
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension

  • Geography & Earth Sciences
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Rivers of the United States, Volume I, ESTUARIES
    By: Ruth Patrick. Accepting Award: Mr. Philip Manor, Senior Editor
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Rivers of Eden: The Struggle for Water and the Quest for Peace in the Middle East
    By: Daniel Hillel
    Honorable Mention
    Columbia University Press
    HYPERSEA: Life on Land
    By: Mark A. S. McMenamin and Dianna L. S. McMenamin

  • Biological Science
    Harvard University Press
    Identification Guide to the Ant Genera of the World
    By: Barry Bolton
    Honorable Mention
    Academic Press, Inc.
    Wine Science: Principles and Applications
    By: Ron S. Jackson
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Evolution of Infectious Disease
    By: Paul W. Ewald

  • Medical Science
    W.B. Saunders Company
    Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology
    By: Daniel M. Albert, M.D., and Frederick A. Jakobiec, M.D., D.Sc. (Med.). Accepting Award: Ms. Kathleen Keane, Senior Vice President, Operations
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Origins of Neuroscience: A History of Explorations into Brain Function
    By: Stanley Finger
    Honorable Mention
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Medical Microbiology: A Short Course
    By: Ellen Jo Baron, Robert S. Chang, Dexter H. Howard, James N. Miller and Jerrold A. Turner

  • Clinical Medicine
    Mosby-Year Book, Inc.
    Diagnostic Neuroradiology
    By: Anne G. Osborn, M.D., F.A.C.R., Accepting Award: Ms. Anne Patterson
    Honorable Mention
    CRC Press, Inc.
    Tuberculosis: Current Concepts and Treatment
    By: Lloyd N. Friedman, M.D.

  • Nursing & Allied Health
    Appleton & Lange, Inc.
    Primary Care of the Cataract Patient
    By: Cynthia Ann Murrill, OD, MPH, David Lee Stanfield, OD & Michael David VanBrocklin, OD. Accepting Award: Ms. Cheryl Mehalik, Executive Editor
    Honorable Mention
    Appleton & Lange, Inc.
    Women’s Health: A Primary Care Clinical Guide
    By: Ellis Quinn Youngkin, Ph.D., RNC, OGNP and Marcia Szmania Davis, MS, MSEd, RNC, WHCNP, ANP

  • History
    Princeton University Press
    Science and the Secrets of Nature: Books of Secrets in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
    By: William Eamon. Accepting Award: Mr. Walter Lippincott
    Honorable Mention
    Harvard University Press
    The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment
    By: Carl J. Richard
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    The Promise of Pragmatism: Modernism and the Crisis of Knowledge and Authority
    By: John Patrick Diggins

  • Government & Political Science
    Harvard University Press
    Sowing the Seeds of Democracy in China: Political Reform in the Deng Xiaoping Era
    By: Merle Goldman
    Honorable Mention
    Congressional Quarterly Inc.
    The Supreme Court Compendium: Data, Decisions, and Developments
    By: Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, Harold J. Spaeth and Thomas G. Walker
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy: The Economics and Politics of Institutional Change
    By: Ronald N. Johnson and Gary D. Libecap

  • Psychology
    Princeton University Press
    The Jung Cult: Origins of a Charismatic Movement
    By: Richard Noll. Accepting Award: Mr. Walter Lippincott
    Honorable Mention
    Columbia University Press
    The Illusion of Love: Why the Battered Woman Returns to Her Abuser
    By: David P. Celani
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Karen Horney: A Psychoanalyst’s Search for Self-Understanding
    By: Bernard J. Paris

  • Sociology & Anthropology
    Harvard University Press
    The Homeless
    By: Christopher Jencks
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Paradoxes of Gender
    By: Judith Lorber

  • Economics
    Harvard University Press
    Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and Assets
    By: Edmund S. Phelps
    Honorable Mention
    The MIT Press
    Game Theory and the Social Contract: Volume I: Playing Fair
    By: Kem Binmore

  • Business & Management
    McGraw-Hill
    KEIRETSU: Inside the Hidden Japanese Conglomerates
    By: Kenichi Miyashita and David Russell. Accepting Award: Mr. David Conti, Editorial Director, Business Books
    Honorable Mention
    Harvard University Press
    Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128
    By: AnnaLee Saxenian
    Honorable Mention
    The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
    Leadership Without Easy Answers
    By: Ronald A. Heifetz

  • Legal
    Little, Brown and Company
    FEDERAL ARBITRATION LAW: Agreements, Awards, and Remedies under the Federal Arbitration Act
    By: Ian R. Macneil, Richard E. Speidel, and Thomas J. Stipanowich. Accepting Award: Neil V. Golden, Publisher of Law and Tax Publications
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Child Witnesses: Fragile Voices in the American Legal System
    By: Lucy S. McGough

  • Philosophy & Religion
    Oxford University Press
    The Holocaust in Historical Context, Vol. 1, The Holocaust and Mass Death before the Modern Age
    By: Steven T. Katz. Accepting Award: Ms. Karen Casey, Vice President
    Honorable Mention
    Princeton University Press
    Mecca: A Literary History of the Muslim Holy Land
    By: F.E. Peters

  • Arts, Literature & Language
    Yale University Press
    Alongshore
    By: John R. Stilgoe. Accepting Award: Ms. Laura Jones Dooley, Assistant Managing Editor
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life
    By: Joan D. Hedrick
    Honorable Mention
    The Pennsylvania State University Press
    The Photographic Experience, 1839-1914: Images and Attitudes
    By: Heinz K. Henisch and Bridget A. Henisch