Eddington Medal

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Eddington Medal

HONOR

Named for Arthur Eddington and awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society for achievement in theoretical astrophysics.

1953 Georges Lemaître

1955 Hendrik C. van de Hulst

1958 Horace W. Babcock

1959 James Stanley Hey

1960 Robert d'Escourt Atkinson

1961 Hans Bethe

1962 André Lallemand

1963 Allan R. Sandage, Martin Schwarzschild

1964 Herbert Friedman, Richard Tousey

1965 Robert Vivian Pound, Glen A. Rebka

1966 Rupert Wildt

1967 Robert F. Christy

1968 R. Hanbury Brown, Richard Q. Twiss

1969 Antony Hewish

1970 Chushiro Hayashi

1971 Desmond George King-Hele

1972 Paul Ledoux

1975 Stephen Hawking, Roger Penrose

1978 William A. Fowler

1981 P. James E. Peebles

1984 Donald Lynden-Bell

1987 Bohdan Paczynski

1990 Icko Iben

1993 Leon Mestel

1996 Alan Guth

1999 Roger Blandford

2002 Douglas O. Gough

2005 Rudolph Kippenhahn

2007 Igor D. Novikov

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