Copley Medal

Copley Medal

The Copley Medal is an award given by the Royal Society, for "outstanding achievements in research in any branch of science. " It alternates between the physical and the biological sciences.

Copley Medal People (First 14 people) - Page 5

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Italian chemist

Jöns Jacob Berzelius

Jöns Jacob Berzelius

Swedish chemist

Nevill Francis Mott

Nevill Francis Mott

British physicist

Jesse Ramsden

Jesse Ramsden

British mathematician

Alan Cottrell

Alan Cottrell

Metallurgist

John Pond

John Pond

Astronomer

Edward Waring

Edward Waring

British mathematician

G. I. Taylor

G. I. Taylor

British physicist

Alexander R. Todd

Alexander R. Todd

Biochemist

David Keilin

David Keilin

Scientist

Two daughters, Jeanne-Henriette and Marie-Claude, and a son who died in infancy

Two daughters, Jeanne-Henriette and Marie-Claude, and a son who died in infancy

French physiologist

Paul Fildes

Paul Fildes

British pathologist and microbiologist

Krebs

Krebs

German-British biologist and physician

Faraday

Faraday