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    The Copley Medal is the most prestigious award of the Royal Society, conferred "for sustained, outstanding achievements in any field of science". It alternates...
  • Vincent Warrior Copley AM (born Vincent Gilbert Warrior; 24 December 1936 – 10 January 2022) was an Aboriginal Australian sportsman, activist, elder, and...
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    Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet FRS (/ˈkɒpli/; c. 1653 – 9 April 1709) of Sprotbrough House, near Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, was an English landowner...
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    Ray Lankester (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    University. He was the third Director of the Natural History Museum, London, and was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society. Ray Lankester was born on...
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    Harold Jeffreys (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    Geophysical Union, 1952 Knighted, 1953 Copley Medal, Royal Society, 1961 Vetlesen Prize, 1962 1924: The Earth, Its Origin, History and Physical Constitution, Cambridge...
  • Dan McKenzie (geophysicist) (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    of the Order of the Companions of Honour by Queen Elizabeth II, 2003 Copley Medal, 2011 Macfarlane, A. & Harrison, S. (2007) "An interview with McKenzie"...
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    JSTOR 2840503. Hudson, James. Report on the Adjudication of the Copley, Rumford and Royal Medals. p. 48. Roux, M. (1889). "The Croonian Lecture on Preventive...
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    Andrew Wiles (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    Last Theorem, for which he was awarded the 2016 Abel Prize and the 2017 Copley Medal and for which he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the...
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    George Darwin (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and won their Royal Medal in 1884 and their Copley Medal in 1911. He delivered their Bakerian Lecture in 1891 on the...
  • G. I. Taylor (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    Nagasaki on 9 August 1945. In 1944 he also received his knighthood and the Copley Medal from the Royal Society. He was elected to the United States National...
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    John Edensor Littlewood (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    the Royal Society in 1916, awarded the Royal Medal in 1929, the Sylvester Medal in 1943, and the Copley Medal in 1958. He was president of the London Mathematical...
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    that led him to use the eponymous pendulum, for which he was awarded a Copley Medal by the Royal Society. The gyrocompass was patented in 1885 by Marinus...
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    Alan Cottrell (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    2020. Retrieved 19 December 2017. Copley recent winners: 1990 – present day Royal Society Holders of the Copley medal (1731–2005) Oxford Dictionary of...
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    was first awarded in 1738, seven years after the Copley Medal, which is the oldest Royal Society medal still in use and is awarded for "outstanding achievements...
  • Losch, Tracie; Kamahele, Momi (2008). Hawai'i: Center of the Pacific. Copley Custom Textbooks. p. 241. ISBN 978-1-58152-579-3. Archived from the original...
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    became the second female recipient (after Dorothy Hodgkin in 1976) of the Copley Medal. Bell Burnell was born in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, to M. Allison and...
  • Thumbnail for Richard Copley Christie
    Richard Copley Christie (22 July 1830 – 9 January 1901) was an English lawyer, university teacher, philanthropist and bibliophile. He was born at Lenton...
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    William Hewson (surgeon) (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    was elected to the American Philosophical Society, he was awarded the Copley Medal in 1769, and elected to the Royal Society in 1770. His major contribution...
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    John Ellis (naturalist) (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    following year published An essay towards the Natural History of the Corallines. He was awarded the Copley Medal in 1767. He was elected to the American Philosophical...
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    Max Perutz (category Recipients of the Copley Medal)
    haemoglobin and myoglobin. He went on to win the Royal Medal of the Royal Society in 1971 and the Copley Medal in 1979. At Cambridge he founded and chaired (1962–79)...
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