Howard N. Potts medalje

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Harry N. Potts medalje
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Howard N. Potts medalje var en ærespris innafor naturvitenskap og ingeniørfag (science or the mechanic arts) tildelt av Franklin Institute i Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prisen er oppkalla etter Howard N. Potts. Medaljen ble delt ut for første gang i 1911 og siste gang i 1991 da den ble slått sammen med andre ærespriser tildelt av Franklin Institute til Benjamin Franklin Medal.[1] Medaljen er to ganger gitt til norsk-amerikanere i 1938 til Lars Olai Grondahl og i 1950 til Merle Tuve.

Prisvinnere[rediger | rediger kilde]

Følgende personer har mottatt Howard N. Potts medalje:[2][3]

  • 1911 - William Weber Coblentz (Physics)
  • 1912 - William Arthur Bone (Chemistry)
  • 1913 - James A. Bizzell (Earth Science)
  • 1913 - Thomas Lyttleton Lyon (Earth Science) for "Plants and Relation to Nitrate in Soils"
  • 1914 - Ralph Modjeski (Engineering)
  • 1916 - William Jackson Humphreys (Physics)
  • 1916 - William Spencer Murray (Engineering)
  • 1917 - Ulric Dahlgren (Life Science)
  • 1918 - Alexander Gray (Engineering)
  • 1918 - Arthur Edwin Kennelly (Engineering)
  • 1918 - Louis Vessot King (Engineering)
  • 1919 - Reynold Janney (Engineering)
  • 1919 - Clarence P. Landreth (Chemistry)
  • 1919 - Harvey D. Williams (Engineering)
  • 1920 - Wendell Addison Barker (Invention)
  • 1920 - Edward P. Bullard, Jr. (Engineering)
  • 1921 - Elmer Verner McCollum (Life Science)
  • 1921 - Alfred O. Tate (Engineering)
  • 1922 - Ernest George Coker (Physics)
  • 1922 - Charles R. Downs (Chemistry)
  • 1922 - Richard Bishop Moore (Chemistry)
  • 1922 - J. M. Weiss (Chemistry)
  • 1923 - Albert Wallace Hull (Chemistry) for x-ray crystallography
  • 1924 - John August Anderson (Engineering)
  • 1924 - William Gaertner (Engineering)
  • 1925 - Charles Thomson Rees Wilson (Physics)
  • 1926 - William David Coolidge (Physics)
  • 1926 - Howard W. Matheson (Chemistry)
  • 1927 - George E. Beggs (Physics)
  • 1927 - Marion Eppley (Engineering)
  • 1928 - Eugene C. Sullivan (Chemistry)
  • 1928 - William C. Taylor (Chemistry)
  • 1928 - Oscar G. Thurow (Engineering)
  • 1931 - Benno Strauss (Engineering)
  • 1932 - George Paget Thomson (Physics)
  • 1933 - Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (Engineering)
  • 1934 - Ernst Georg Fischer (Engineering)
  • 1936 - Felix Andries Vening Meinesz (Engineering)
  • 1937 - John Clyde Hostetter (Engineering)
  • 1938 - Lars Olai Grondahl (Engineering)
  • 1939 - Newcomb K. Chaney (Engineering)
  • 1939 - H. Jermain Creighton (Engineering)
  • 1941 - Harold Eugene Edgerton (Engineering)
  • 1942 - Jesse Wakefield Beams (Physics)
  • 1942 - Harcourt Colborne Drake (Engineering)
  • 1942 - Bernard Lyot (Physics)
  • 1943 - Don Francisco Ballen (Life Science)
  • 1943 - Paul Renno Heyl (Physics)
  • 1945 - Edwin Albert Link (Engineering)
  • 1946 - Ira Sprague Bowen (Physics)
  • 1946 - Bengt Edlen (Physics)
  • 1946 - Sanford Alexander Moss (Engineering)
  • 1947 - Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Engineering)
  • 1948 - Eugene Jules Houdry (Chemistry)
  • 1948 - Clarence A. Lovell (Engineering)
  • 1948 - David Bigelow Parkinson (Engineering)
  • 1949 - J. Presper Eckert, Jr. (Computer and Cognitive Science)
  • 1949 - Clinton Richards Hanna (Engineering)
  • 1949 - John William Mauchly (Computer and Cognitive Science)
  • 1950 - Merle Anthony Tuve (Engineering)
  • 1951 - Basil A. Adams (Engineering)
  • 1951 - Clifford M. Foust (Physics) [4]
  • 1951 - Eric Leighton Holmes (Chemistry)
  • 1956 - Edwin H. Land (Engineering)
  • 1958 - William Nelson Goodwin, Jr. (Engineering)
  • 1958 - Emanuel Rosenberg (Engineering)
  • 1959 - George W. Morey (Engineering)
  • 1960 - Charles Stark Draper (Engineering)
  • 1962 - Wilbur H. Goss (Engineering)
  • 1964 - Erwin Wilhelm Müller (Engineering)
  • 1965 - Christopher Sydney Cockerell (Engineering)
  • 1966 - Robert Kunin (Chemistry)
  • 1967 - John Louis Moll (Engineering)
  • 1968 - Heinrich Focke (Engineering)
  • 1969 - Albert Ghiorso (Chemistry)
  • 1969 - Charles P. Ginsburg (Engineering)
  • 1970 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau (Life Science)
  • 1971 - William David McElroy (Life Science)
  • 1972 - Jacques Ernest Piccard (Engineering)
  • 1973 - Charles Howard Vollum (Engineering)
  • 1974 - Jay Wright Forrester (Engineering)
  • 1975 - LeGrand G. Van Uitert (Engineering)
  • 1976 - Stephanie L. Kwolek (Engineering)
  • 1976 - Paul W. Morgan (Engineering)
  • 1977 - Godfrey N. Hounsfield (Life Science)
  • 1978 - Michael Szwarc (Chemistry)
  • 1979 - Seymour Roger Cray (Computer and Cognitive Science)
  • 1979 - Richard Travis Whitcomb (Engineering)
  • 1980 - Stanley G. Mason (Physics)
  • 1981 - August Uno Lamm (Engineering)
  • 1982 - Charles Gilbert Overberge (Chemistry)
  • 1983 - George G. Guilbault (Life Science)
  • 1983 - Paul Christian Lauterbur (Physics)
  • 1985 - William Cochran (Life Science)
  • 1986 - Martin David Kruskal (Physics)
  • 1986 - Norman J. Zabusky (Physics)
  • 1988 - Dudley Dean Fuller (Engineering)
  • 1989 - Sir Charles William Oatley (Physics)
  • 1991 - Richard E. Morley (Computer and Cognitive Science)

Referanser[rediger | rediger kilde]

  1. ^ «The Case Files». The Franklin Institute (engelsk). 1. desember 2016. Besøkt 13. januar 2022. 
  2. ^ «Franklin Laureate Database - Howard N. Potts Medal Laureates». Franklin Institute. Arkivert fra originalen 2. mai 2014. Besøkt 13. mars 2011. 
  3. ^ «Howard N. Potts Medal winners». Franklin Institute. Arkivert fra originalen 29. juni 2020. Besøkt 27. februar 2015. 
  4. ^ «Potts Medal Goes to C.M. Foust». New York Times. 16. september 1951. Besøkt 27. februar 2015. «The Franklin Institute announced today that a Howard N. Potts had been awarded to Clifford M. Foust ... high voltage surge phenomena ...»