Karl Schwarzschild Medal
The Karl Schwarzschild Medal, named after the astrophysicist Karl Schwarzschild, is an award presented by the Astronomische Gesellschaft (German Astronomical Society) to eminent astronomers and astrophysicists.[1][2]
Recipients
Source: German Astronomical Society
Year | Name |
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2022 | Hans-Thomas Janka[3] |
2021 | Jocelyn Bell |
2020 | Friedrich-Karl Thielemann |
2019 | Ewine van Dishoeck |
2018 | Andrzej Udalski |
2017 | Richard Wielebinski [de] |
2016 | Robert Williams[4] |
2015 | Immo Appenzeller |
2014 | Margaret Geller[5] |
2013 | Karl-Heinz Rädler[6] |
2012 | Sandra M. Faber |
2011 | Reinhard Genzel[7] |
2010 | Michel Mayor |
2009 | Rolf-Peter Kudritzki[8] |
2008 | Rashid Sunyaev |
2007 | Rudolf Kippenhahn |
2005 | Gustav Andreas Tammann |
2004 | Riccardo Giacconi |
2003 | Erika Boehm-Vitense |
2002 | Charles H. Townes |
2001 | Keiichi Kodaira [de] |
2000 | Roger Penrose |
1999 | Jeremiah P. Ostriker |
1998 | Peter A. Strittmatter |
1997 | Joseph H. Taylor |
1996 | Kip Thorne |
1995 | Hendrik C. van de Hulst |
1994 | Joachim Trümper [de] |
1993 | Raymond Wilson |
1992 | Fred Hoyle |
1990 | Eugene N. Parker |
1989 | Martin J. Rees |
1987 | Lodewijk Woltjer |
1986 | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
1985 | Edwin E. Salpeter |
1984 | Daniel M. Popper |
1983 | Donald Lynden-Bell |
1982 | Jean Delhaye |
1981 | Bohdan Paczyński |
1980 | Ludwig Biermann |
1978 | George B. Field |
1977 | Wilhelm Becker |
1975 | Lyman Spitzer |
1974 | Cornelis de Jager |
1972 | Jan H. Oort |
1971 | Antony Hewish |
1969 | Bengt Strömgren |
1968 | Maarten Schmidt |
1963 | Charles Fehrenbach |
1959 | Martin Schwarzschild (son of Karl Schwarzschild) |
See also
References
- ^ "Awards by the AG". Astronomische Gesellschaft. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
- ^ "Recipients of the Karl Schwarzschild Medal". Archived from the original on 17 May 2019.
- ^ "German Astronomical Society announces its 2022 prizes".
- ^ "German Astronomical Society (AG) awards Robert Williams the Karl Schwarzschild Medal". June 28, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ^ "Margaret J. Geller Awarded Karl Schwarzschild Medal". February 5, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ^ "Karl-Heinz Rädler awarded with Karl-Schwarzschild Medal". September 25, 2013. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ^ "Reinhard Genzel receives Karl Schwarzschild Medal 2011". July 13, 2011. Archived from the original on April 1, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ^ "Astronomy Director Awarded Schwarzschild Prize". September 25, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2016.