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Vor einem Tag · Its original aims were to reduce astronomical calculations to a more standard form, and to circulate data. These directions were closely connected with Babbage's ideas on computation, and in 1824 he won its Gold Medal, cited "for his invention of an engine for calculating mathematical and astronomical tables".
20. Mai 2024 · The Copley Medal is the most prestigious award of the Royal Society, conferred "for sustained, outstanding achievements in any field of science". It alternates between the physical sciences or mathematics and the biological sciences.
23. Mai 2024 · The Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography (SSAG), whose highest patron is the King of Sweden, awards a Gold Medal (called Retzius Medal before 2015) to world-leading scholars in anthropology and human geography. Architecture. Pritzker Prize (1979) Royal Gold Medal
28. Mai 2024 · The founders also intended to reward research, and this the society has done through the award of medals; its Gold Medal is perhaps the highest accolade in the astronomical world. And for astronomers living near London, the society’s meetings from the start served to create an identifiable community of astronomers and to enable the ...
18. Mai 2024 · Caroline the comet hunter. Caroline was the first paid and celebrated female astronomer who earned the prestigious Gold Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society. We will meet Caroline who will tell us her story of what it was like being a female scientist and making discoveries.
9. Mai 2024 · Born: March 7, 1792, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England. Died: May 11, 1871, Collingwood, Kent (aged 79) Founder: Royal Astronomical Society. Awards And Honors: Copley Medal (1847) Copley Medal (1821) Notable Family Members: father William Herschel.
10. Mai 2024 · Bold new plans to strengthen the Royal Astronomical Society’s reputation as the pre-eminent voice on astronomy, geophysics and solar-system science have been set out in a new five-year strategy launched today.
