Rutherford Medal

award of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Event science_award Q129661
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Rutherford Medal

Summary

Rutherford Medal is a science award[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (science_award category, ranking #80 of 652).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rutherford Medal won the Vaughan Jones[3].
  • Rutherford Medal won the Roy Kerr[4].
  • Rutherford Medal won the Ian Axford[5].
  • Rutherford Medal won the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[6].
  • Rutherford Medal won the Bill Denny[7].
  • Rutherford Medal won the Thomas William Walker[8].
  • Rutherford Medal is in the country of New Zealand[9].
  • Rutherford Medal's instance of is recorded as science award[10].
  • Rutherford Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion[11].
  • Ernest Rutherford is named after Rutherford Medal[12].
  • Rutherford Medal's Commons category is recorded as Rutherford Medal (Royal Society of New Zealand)[13].
  • +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rutherford Medal[14].
  • Rutherford Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09jrng[15].
  • Rutherford Medal's official website is recorded as https://royalsociety.org.nz/what-we-do/medals-and-awards/rutherford-medal/[16].
  • Rutherford Medal's conferred by is recorded as Royal Society Te Apārangi[17].
  • Rutherford Medal's different from is recorded as Rutherford Medal and Prize[18].
  • Rutherford Medal's different from is recorded as Rutherford Medal[19].
  • Rutherford Medal's different from is recorded as Rutherford Memorial Medal[20].
  • Rutherford Medal's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the Rutherford Medal[21].
  • Rutherford Medal's related image is recorded as Ernest Rutherford LOC.jpg[22].

Body

Recognition

Wins include Vaughan Jones[3], a mathematician[23], 1952–2020[24], of New Zealand[25], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[26], specialised in mathematics[27]; Roy Kerr[4], a mathematician[28], b. 1934[29], of New Zealand[30], awarded the Hughes Medal[31], specialised in mathematics[32]; Ian Axford[5], a cricketer[33], 1933–2010[34], of New Zealand[35], awarded the Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[36]; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[6], a government agency[37], in New Zealand[38]; Bill Denny[7], a researcher[39], b. 1943[40], of New Zealand[41], awarded the Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry[42]; and Thomas William Walker[8], a scientist[43], 1916–2010[44], of New Zealand[45], awarded the Rutherford Medal[46].

Why It Matters

Rutherford Medal draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (science_award category, ranking #80 of 652).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Rutherford Medal receive?

Honors received include Vaughan Jones[3], Roy Kerr[4], Ian Axford[5], and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[6].

References

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  10. [3] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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