Wohlforth’s The Whale and the Supercomputer wins national and regional awards

• Awards, award short-listing, and "best of" lists for The Whale and the Supcomputer
• Los Angeles Times Book Prize: winner, science and technology
• American Meteorological Society: winner, Louis J. Battan Award
• Overseas Press Club of America: citation, best reporting in any medium on international environment issues (Whitman Bassow Award)
• Library Journal's "Best Books 2004:" listed
• Alaska Library Association: Outstanding Alaskana of the Year
• Kiriyama Prize: one of five finalists for nonfiction award
• 2009-2010 University of Alaska/Alaska Pacific University Book of the Year