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FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1990-2004 |
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The Los Angeles Times awards several prizes to honor achievement on literature by recognizing writers who have demonstrated outstanding craftsmanship and vision. A writer need not be an American citizen and need not have written originally in English, but the winning book must have been published in English in the United States during the eligible year. Awards are made for works published in the preceding year. The Prizes awarded for Science and Technology are as follows.
| 2004 | Philip J. Hilts | Protecting America's Health: The FDA, Business, and One Hundred Years of Regulation |
| 2003 | Brenda Maddox | Rosalind Franklin, The Dark Lady of DNA |
| 2002 | Richard Hamblyn | The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies |
| 2001 | James Le Fanu | The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine |
| 2000 | Dava Sobel | Galileo's Daughter |
| 1999 | Douglas Starr | Blood |
| 1998 | Steven Pinker | How the Mind Works |
| 1997 | Carl Sagan | The Demon-Haunted World |
| 1996 | Edward Wilson | Naturalist |
| 1995 | Jonathan Weiner | The Beak of the Finch |
| 1994 | Daniel McNeill & Paul Freiberger | Fuzzy Logic |
| 1993 | Jared Diamond | The Third Chimpanzee |
| 1992 | Grigori Medvedev | The Truth About Chernobyl |
| 1991 | Jane S. Smith | Patenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk Vaccine |
| 1990 | Frans de Waal | Peacemaking Among Primates |
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