# Frederic Ives Medal

> award for overall distinction in optics

**Wikidata**: [Q1452721](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1452721)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Ives_Medal)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/frederic-ives-medal

## Summary

The Frederic Ives Medal was established in 1929 [1].


## References

1. [Source](https://www.osa.org/en-us/awards_and_grants/awards/award_description/ivesquinn/)