The science prizes still hold their prestige even if the peace prize has often been controversial. The peace prize has always been the most controversial of the

The science prizes still hold their prestige even if the peace prize has often been controversial. The peace prize has always been the most controversial of the set (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize#Criticism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize#Criticism and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_controversies#Peace http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize_controversies#Peace for starts).