For the authors of distinguished, innovative books published by the MAA.
Seth Braver
Lobachevski Illuminated
MAA Spectrum, 2011.
Judith Grabiner
A Historian Looks Back: The Calculus as Algebra and Selected Writings
MAA Spectrum, 2010.
William Dunham
Euler: The Master of Us All
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions, 1999.
William P. Berlinghoff and Fernando Q. Gouvêa
Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others
The Mathematical Association of America & Oxton House Publishers, 2004.
David M. Bressoud
Proofs and Confirmations, The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture
MAA Spectrum, 1999.
Constance Reid
The Search for E.T. Bell, Also Known as John Taine
MAA Spectrum, 1993.
Thomas M. Thompson
From Error-Correcting Codes through Sphere Packings to Simple Groups
Carus Mathematical Monographs, Number 21, 1984.