Eddington Medal

The Eddington Medal, named after Sir Arthur Eddington, is awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society nominally once every two years for investigations of outstanding merit in theoretical astrophysics.

Recipients

* 1953 [http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1953MNRAS.113....2L] Georges Lemaître
* 1955 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/MNRAS/0115//0000202.000.html] Hendrik C. van de Hulst
* 1958 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/MNRAS/0118//0000404.000.html] Horace W. Babcock
* 1959 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/MNRAS/0119//0000447.000.html] James Stanley Hey
* 1960 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0001//0000026.000.html] Robert d'Escourt Atkinson
* 1961 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0002//0000107.000.html] Hans Albrecht Bethe
* 1962 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0003//0000084.000.html] André Lallemand
* 1963 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0004//0000180.000.html] J. A. R. Sandage, Martin Schwarzschild
* 1964 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0005//0000108.000.html] Herbert Friedman, Richard Tousey
* 1965 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0006//0000123.000.html] Robert Pound, Glen A. Rebka
* 1966 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0007//0000120.000.html] Rupert Wildt
* 1967 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0008//0000129.000.html] Robert F. Christy
* 1968 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0009//0000277.000.html] Robert Hanbury Brown, Richard Q. Twiss
* 1969 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0010//0000095.000.html] Antony Hewish
* 1970 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0011//0000088.000.html] Chushiro Hayashi
* 1971 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0012//0000138.000.html] Desmond George King-Hele
* 1972 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0013//0000485.000.html] Paul Ledoux
* 1975 [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0016//0000359.000.html] Stephen Hawking, Roger Penrose
* 1978 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0020//0000003.000.html] William A. Fowler
* 1981 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0022//0000350.000.html] Philip James Edwin Peebles
* 1984 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0025//0000231.000.html] Donald Lynden-Bell
* 1987 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0029//0000097.000.html] Bohdan Paczynski
* 1990 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0032//0000353.000.html] Icko Iben
* 1993 [http://adsbit.harvard.edu//full/seri/QJRAS/0034//0000275.000.html] Leon Mestel
* 1996 [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0016-0032(01)00046-1] Alan Guth
* 1999 Roger Blandford
* 2002 Douglas O. Gough
* 2005 [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/products/journals/aag/AAG_April05/aag_46239.htm] Rudolph Kippenhahn
* 2007 [http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/products/journals/aag/AAG_February07/aag_48141.htm#seq3] Igor D. Novikov

External links

* [http://www.ras.org.uk/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=269 Winners]