Franklinmedaljen

Franklinmedaljen var ett amerikanskt vetenskapspris som utdelades från 1915 till 1997 av Franklin Institute i Philadelphia i Pennsylvania. Det instiftades 1914 av Samuel Insull.

Franklinmedaljen var den mest prestigefyllda utmärkelsen som utdelades av Franklin Institute. År 1998 slogs flera priser samman till Benjamin Franklin-medaljen.

Pristagare

• 1915 Thomas Alva Edison
• 1915 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
• 1916 John J. Carty
• 1916 Theodore William Richards
• 1917 Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
• 1917 David Watson Taylor
• 1918 Guglielmo Marconi
• 1918 Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
• 1919 James Dewar
• 1919 George Squier
• 1920 Svante Arrhenius
• 1920 Charles Algernon Parsons
• 1921 Charles Fabry
• 1921 Frank J. Sprague
• 1922 Ralph Modjeski
• 1922 Joseph John Thomson
• 1923 Gustave-Auguste Ferrié
• 1923 Albert A. Michelson
• 1924 Ernest Rutherford
• 1924 Edward Weston
• 1925 Elihu Thomson
• 1925 Pieter Zeeman
• 1926 Niels Bohr
• 1926 Samuel Rea
• 1927 George Ellery Hale
• 1927 Max Planck
• 1928 Charles F. Brush
• 1928 Walther Nernst
• 1929 Emile Berliner
• 1929 Charles Thomson Rees Wilson
• 1930 William H. Bragg
• 1930 John Frank Stevens
• 1931 James Hopwood Jeans
• 1931 Willis Rodney Whitney
• 1932 Philipp Lenard
• 1932 Ambrose Swasey
• 1933 Paul Sabatier
• 1933 Orville Wright
• 1934 Irving Langmuir
• 1934 Henry Norris Russell
• 1935 Albert Einstein
• 1935 John Ambrose Fleming
• 1936 Frank Baldwin Jewett
• 1936 Charles Franklin Kettering
• 1937 Peter Debye
• 1937 Robert Andrews Millikan
• 1938 William Frederick Durand
• 1938 Charles August Kraus
• 1939 Edwin Hubble
• 1939 Albert Sauveur
• 1940 Leo Baekeland
• 1940 Arthur Holly Compton
• 1941 Edwin H. Armstrong
• 1941 Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
• 1942 Jerome Clarke Hunsaker
• 1942 Paul Dyer Merica
• 1943 George Washington Pierce
• 1943 Harold Clayton Urey
• 1944 William David Coolidge
• 1944 Peter Kapitza
• 1945 Harlow Shapley
• 1946 Henry Clapp Sherman
• 1946 Henry Thomas Tizard
• 1947 Enrico Fermi
• 1947 Robert Robinson
• 1948 Wendell Stanley
• 1948 Theodore von Kármán
• 1949 The Svedberg
• 1950 Eugene Wigner
• 1951 James Chadwick
• 1952 Wolfgang Pauli
• 1953 William Francis Gibbs
• 1954 Charles Edward Kenneth Mees
• 1955 Arne Tiselius
• 1956 Frank Whittle
• 1957 Hugh Stott Taylor
• 1958 Donald Wills Douglas
• 1959 Hans Bethe
• 1960 Roger Adams
• 1961 Detlev W. Bronk
• 1962 Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
• 1963 Glenn T. Seaborg
• 1964 Gregory Breit
• 1965 Frederick Seitz
• 1966 Britton Chance
• 1967 Murray Gell-Mann
• 1968 Marshall Warren Nirenberg
• 1969 John Archibald Wheeler
• 1970 Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky
• 1971 Hannes Alfvén
• 1972 George B. Kistiakowsky
• 1973 Theodosius Dobzhansky
• 1974 Nikolaj Bogoljubov
• 1975 John Bardeen
• 1976 Mahlon B. Hoagland
• 1977 Cyril Manton Harris
• 1978 Elias James Corey
• 1979 G. Evelyn Hutchinson
• 1980 Avram Goldstein
• 1980 Lyman Spitzer
• 1981 Stephen Hawking
• 1982 César Milstein
• 1982 Kenneth G. Wilson
• 1984 Verner E. Suomi
• 1985 George Claude Pimentel
• 1986 Benoît Mandelbrot
• 1987 Stanley Cohen
• 1988 Donald Ervin Knuth
• 1990 Hugh E. Huxley
• 1990 David Turnbull
• 1992 Frederick Reines
• 1995 Gerard 't Hooft
• 1996 Richard E. Smalley
• 1997 Mario Renato Capecchi

Källor

Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från engelskspråkiga Wikipedia, Franklin Medal, 30 januari 2016.