Dana Medal

Summary

Dana Medal is an award^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dana Medal is in the country of United States^[3].
• Dana Medal's instance of is recorded as award^[4].
• James Dwight Dana is named after Dana Medal^[5].
• Edward Salisbury Dana is named after Dana Medal^[6].
• Dana Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Q113009456^[7].
• Dana Medal's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fy7df8cz^[8].

Body

Geography

Dana Medal is in the country of United States^[3].

Designation and Status

Dana Medal's instance of is recorded as award^[4].

History and Context

Things named after include James Dwight Dana^[5], a geologist^[9], 1813–1895^[10], of United States^[11], awarded the Copley Medal^[12], specialised in geology^[13] and Edward Salisbury Dana^[6], a physicist^[14], 1849–1935^[15], of United States^[16], specialised in crystallography^[17].

Why It Matters

Dana Medal ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).^[2]