Institute of Physics Edward Appleton Medal and Prize
| Institute of Physics Edward Appleton Medal & Prize | |
|---|---|
| Description | for distinguished contributions to environmental, earth or atmospheric physics. |
| Sponsored by | Institute of Physics |
| Location | London |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Presented by | Institute of Physics  |
| First awarded | 1966 |
| Website | Official website |
The Edward Appleton Medal and Prize is awarded by the Institute of Physics for distinguished research in environmental, earth or atmospheric physics. Originally named after Dr. Charles Chree,[1] it was renamed in 2008 to commemorate Edward Victor Appleton.[2] Established in 1941, the prize is currently awarded in even-dated years.
(1892 - 1965)
Winners
Recipients of the Appleton medal and prize
- 2016 Giles Harrison [3]
- 2014 David Marshall[4]
- 2012 Colin O'Dowd [5]
- 2010 Myles Allen [5]
- 2008 Ann Wintle [6]
Recipients of the Chree medal and prize
- 2007 Michele Dougherty [7]
- 2006 David Gubbins
- 2005 Barbara A Maher[8]
- 2004 Joanna Dorothy Haigh
- 2003 Michael Lockwood
- 2002 Peter Thomas Woods
- 2001 Joseph Charles Farman, Brian Gerard Gardiner and Jonathan David Shanklin
- 1999 John Edward Harries and Ronald Woodman
- 1997 John Michael David Coey
- 1995 Tudor Bowden Jones
- 1993 Alan Hugh Cook
- 1991 Lance Thomas
- 1989 John Nye
- 1987 Brian John Hoskins
- 1985 Adrian Edmund Gill
- 1983 William John Granville Beynon
- 1981 Keith Anthony Browning
- 1979 John Theodore Houghton
- 1977 Drummond Hoyle Matthews and Frederick John Vine
- 1975 Raymond Hide
- 1973 David Robert Bates
- 1971 Desmond George King-Hele
- 1969 Stanley Keith Runcorn
- 1967 John Herbert Chapman
- 1965 Basil John Mason
- 1963 Maurice Neville Hill
- 1961 Scott Ellsworth Forbush
- 1959 Reginald Cockcroft Sutcliffe
- 1957 Edward C Bullard
- 1955 David Forbes Martyn
- 1953 Julius Bartels
- 1951 George C Simpson
- 1949 Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson
- 1947 Edward V Appleton
- 1945 John Adam Fleming
- 1943 Basil Ferdinand Jamieson Schonland
- 1941 Sydney Chapman
References
- ^ "The Chree Medal and Prize". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 2 May 2010.
- ^ "Appleton medal and prize". Institute of Physics. Retrieved 2 May 2010.
- ^ "2016 Appleton medal and prize". Institute of Physics. p. 1. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "2014 Appleton medal and prize". Institute of Physics. p. 1. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Appleton medal recipients". Institute of Physics. p. 1. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^ "Professor Ann Wintle". Aberystwyth University. p. 1. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^ Reeves, Danielle (13 October 2006). "Two Imperial physicists win prestigious national awards". Imperial College London. p. 1. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^ "Uni boffin wins top prize". Lancashire Telegraph. 27 January 2005. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
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