The Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science was established in 1889 by the will of Columbia University president Frederick A. P. Barnard, and has been awarded by Columbia University, based on recommendations by the National Academy of Sciences, every five years since 1895. It is not to be confused with the Barnard Medal of Distinction.WikiCU (Columbia University). Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science
Winners
1895 - John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, William Ramsay 1900 - Wilhelm Röntgen 1905 - Henri Becquerel 1910 - Ernest Rutherford 1915 - William Henry Bragg, William Lawrence Bragg 1920 - Albert Einstein 1925 - Niels Bohr 1930 - Werner Heisenberg 1935 - Edwin Hubble 1940 - Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Irène Joliot-Curie 1945 - No award 1950 - Enrico Fermi 1955 - Merle Tuve 1960 - I. I. Rabi 1965 - William Alfred Fowler 1970 - No award 1975 - Louis Plack Hammett 1980 - André Weil 1985 - Benoit Mandelbrot 1990 - No award 1995 - No award 2000 - No award 2005 - No award 2010 - No award
Establishment of the Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science
In awarding the Barnard Medal in 1910 President Butler of Columbia University said :
See also
List of general science and technology awards List of physics awards
References