William Bowie Medal

Summary

William Bowie Medal is a geophysics award^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (geophysics_award category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• William Bowie Medal won the William Bowie^[3].
• William Bowie Medal won the Arthur Louis Day^[4].
• William Bowie Medal won the John Adam Fleming^[5].
• William Bowie Medal won the Nicholas H. Heck^[6].
• William Bowie Medal won the Oscar Edward Meinzer^[7].
• William Bowie Medal won the Henry Bryant Bigelow^[8].
• William Bowie Medal is in the country of United States^[9].
• William Bowie Medal's instance of is recorded as geophysics award^[10].
• William Bowie Medal's instance of is recorded as medallion^[11].
• William Bowie Medal's instance of is recorded as competition^[12].
• William Bowie is named after William Bowie Medal^[13].
• William Bowie Medal's part of is recorded as American Geophysical Union Awards^[14].
• William Bowie Medal's Commons category is recorded as William Bowie Medal^[15].
• +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of William Bowie Medal^[16].
• William Bowie Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0282f31^[17].
• William Bowie Medal's official website is recorded as http://honors.agu.org/medals-awards/william-bowie/^[18].
• William Bowie Medal's conferred by is recorded as American Geophysical Union^[19].

Body

Recognition

Wins include William Bowie^[3], a surveyor^[20], 1872–1940^[21], of United States^[22], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal^[23]; Arthur Louis Day^[4], a volcanologist^[24], 1869–1960^[25], of United States^[26], awarded the William Bowie Medal^[27], specialised in temperature measurement^[28]; John Adam Fleming^[5], a physicist^[29], 1877–1956^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the it^[32]; Nicholas H. Heck^[6], an oceanographer^[33], 1882–1953^[34], of United States^[35], awarded the it^[36]; Oscar Edward Meinzer^[7], a hydrogeologist^[37], 1876–1948^[38], of United States^[39], awarded the it^[40]; and Henry Bryant Bigelow^[8], an oceanographer^[41], 1879–1967^[42], of United States^[43], awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal^[44], specialised in biology^[45].

Why It Matters

William Bowie Medal draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (geophysics_award category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

What awards did William Bowie Medal receive?

Honors received include William Bowie^[3], Arthur Louis Day^[4], John Adam Fleming^[5], and Nicholas H. Heck^[6].