Rumfordova medalja

Članak Rumfordova medalja nemojte zamijeniti sa člankom Rumfordova nagrada.

Godine 1796. Benjamin Thompson, poznat kao Grof Rumford, dao je 5.000 $, odvojeno, za Kraljevsko društvo i Američku akademiju umjetnosti i nauka za nagradu (koja bi bila dodjeljivana svake druge godine) za istaknuto istraživanje u područjima toplote ili svjetlosti. Kraljevsko društvo dodjeljuje Rumfordovu medalju; Američka akademija umjetnosti i nauka dodjeljuje Rumfordovu nagradu.

Rumfordova medalja ograničena je na naučnike koji rade u Evropi. Dodjeljuje se u parnim godinama kao priznanje za važna otkrića u području termalnih ili optičkih osobina osobina materije od naučnika koji radi u Evropi. Medalja je posrebrena, a uz nju se dobija novčana nagrada od 1.000 funti.

Dobitnici

18. stoljeće

1800: Benjamin Thompson

19. stoljeće

1804: John Leslie
1808: William Murdoch
1810: Étienne Louis Malus
1814: William Charles Wells
1816: Humphry Davy
1818: David Brewster
1824: Augustin-Jean Fresnel
1832: John Frederic Daniell
1834: Macedonio Melloni
1838: James David Forbes
1840: Jean-Baptiste Biot
1842: William Henry Fox Talbot
1846: Michael Faraday
1848: Henri Victor Regnault
1850: François Jean Dominique Arago
1852: George Gabriel Stokes
1854: Neil Arnott
1856: Louis Pasteur
1858: Jules Jamin
1860: James Clerk Maxwell
1862: Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
1864: John Tyndall
1866: Armand Hippolyte Louis Fizeau
1868: Balfour Stewart
1870: Alfred Olivier Des Cloizeaux
1872: Anders Jonas Ångström
1874: Joseph Norman Lockyer
1876: Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen
1878: Alfred Cornu
1880: William Huggins
1882: William de Wiveleslie Abney
1884: Tobias Robertus Thalen
1886: Samuel Pierpont Langley
1888: Pietro Tacchini
1890: Heinrich Rudolf Hertz
1892: Nils C. Duner
1894: James Dewar
1896: Wilhelm Röntgen i Philipp Lenard
1898: Oliver Joseph Lodge
1900: Antoine Henri Becquerel

20. stoljeće

1902: Charles Algernon Parsons
1904: Ernest Rutherford
1906: Hugh Longbourne Callendar
1908: Hendrik Anton Lorentz
1910: Heinrich Rubens
1912: Kamerlingh Onnes
1914: Lord Rayleigh
1916: William Henry Bragg
1918: Charles Fabry i Alfred Perot
1920: Lord Rayleigh
1922: Pieter Zeeman
1924: Charles Vernon Boys
1926: Arthur Schuster
1928: Friedrich Paschen
1930: Peter Debye
1932: Fritz Haber
1934: Wander Johannes de Haas
1936: Ernest John Coker
1938: Robert Williams Wood
1940: Karl Manne Georg Siegbahn
1942: Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson
1944: Harry Ralph Ricardo
1946: Alfred Egerton
1948: Franz Eugen Simon
1950: Frank Whittle
1952: Frits Zernike
1954: Cecil Reginald Burch
1956: Frank Philip Bowden
1958: Thomas Merton
1960: Alfred Gordon Gaydon
1962: Dudley Maurice Newitt
1964: Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst
1966: William Penney
1968: Dennis Gábor
1970: Christopher Hinton
1972: Basil John Mason
1974: Alan Cottrell
1976: Ilya Prigogine
1978: George Porter
1980: William Frank Vinen
1982: Charles Gorrie Wynne
1984: Harold Hopkins
1986: Denis Rooke
1988: Felix J. Weinberg
1990: Walter Eric Spear
1992: Harold Neville Vazeille Temperley
1994: Andrew Keller
1996: Grenville Turner
1998: Richard Henry Friend
2000: Wilson Sibbett

21. stoljeće

2002: David King
2004: Richard Dixon
2006: Jean-Pierre Hansen
2008: Edward Hinds
2010: Gilbert Lonzarich
2012: Roy Taylor
2014: Jeremy Baumberg
2016: Ortwin Hess
2018: Ian Walmsley
2019: Miles Padgett
2020: Patrick Gill
2021: Carlos Frenk
2022: Raymond Pierrehumbert
2023: Polina Bajvelj

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