Keith Medal
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The Keith Medal is a prize awarded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's national academy, for a scientific paper published in the society's scientific journals, preference being given to a paper containing a discovery, either in mathematics or earth sciences.
The medal was inaugurated in 1827 as a result of a gift from the society's first treasurer, Alexander Keith.
[edit] Recipients of the Keith Gold Medal
- 1877-79 Biennial period Fleeming Jenkin
- 1854: William John Macquorn Rankine
- 1864: William Thomson
- 1942: ET Copson[1]
- 1993 Euan Clarkson (78th award)
- 1997: Vladimir Šverák (79th award)
- 2006: Antonio DeSimone, Stefan Müller, Robert Kohn, Felix Otto
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