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The Wollaston Medal is a scientific award for geology, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London.
The medal is named after William Hyde Wollaston, and was first awarded in 1831. It was originally made of gold (1831–1845), then palladium, a metal discovered by Wollaston (1846–1860). Next in gold again (1861–1929) and then in palladium again (1930–present).
The WollastonMedal is a scientific award for geology, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London. The medal is named after William...
William Hyde Wollaston FRS (/ˈwʊləstən/; 6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical...
Look up Wollaston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wollaston may refer to: Cape Wollaston, Palmer Archipelago John Wollaston Anglican Community School...
evolution of distinct sexes. In 1853, it earned him the Royal Society's Royal Medal, and it made his reputation as a biologist. Upon the conclusion of his research...
Hermann von Meyer, was a German palaeontologist. He was awarded the 1858 Wollastonmedal by the Geological Society of London. He was born at Frankfurt am Main...
France 1956 Penrose Medal, Geological Society of America 1956 WollastonMedal, Geological Society of London 1962 Makdougall Brisbane Medal, Royal Society of...
(Professor at the ETH, received WollastonMedal in 1980) Albert Heim, geologist (Professor at the ETH received WollastonMedal in 1904) Kenneth Hsu, geologist...
member of the Royal Society of London from 1837. In 1839, he won the WollastonMedal, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London. Ehrenberg...
mythology. In 2006, the Geological Society of London awarded Lovelock the WollastonMedal in part for his work on the Gaia hypothesis. Topics related to the...
Sciences in 1895. He received the WollastonMedal of the Geological Society of London in 1896 and he won the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1903. Suess...
member, in 1975. In 1978, he was awarded the WollastonMedal of the Geological Society of London and a Gold Medal by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society...
the G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation, the WollastonMedal of the Geological Society of London, the Roger Revelle Medal of the American Geophysical Union, the...
notable geologists. Many have received such awards as the Penrose Medal or the WollastonMedal, or have been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences...
Geographical Society Discovery Lifetime award (2001). In 2006 he received the WollastonMedal, the Geological Society of London's highest award, whose previous recipients...
Victoria at Windsor Castle in 1856. That same year he was awarded the WollastonMedal, the highest award of the Geological Society of London. Throughout...
considerable attention to the glacial phenomena of the Alpine regions. The Wollastonmedal was awarded to him in 1904 by the Geological Society of London, and...
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Doctor of Laws (LLD) by the University of Aberdeen and awarded the WollastonMedal, the highest honor of the Geological Society of London. The mountain...
Prize from the National Academy of Sciences. In 1971 he received the WollastonMedal, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London, and...
the Wollastonmedal". The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. Session 1875-1876: 37. 1876. Retrieved 8 May 2015. "WollastonMedal". NNDB...
life he received the Copley Medal in 1888 and the Darwin Medal in 1894; the Geological Society awarded him the WollastonMedal in 1876; the Linnean Society...
Alma mater University of Breslau University of Berlin Awards WollastonMedal (1892) Vega Medal (1903) Scientific career Fields Geography Institutions University...
1990: Japan Prize; made officer of the National Order of Merit 1991: WollastonMedal, Geological Society of London 1995: foreign associate of the United...
Sciences 1995 Honorary Doctor of Laws, Dalhousie University Canada 1996 WollastonMedal, Geological Society of London 1996 Honorary Doctor of Philosophy, Stockholm...