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Medalha Copley é um prêmio no domínio das ciências. É a medalha de maior prestígio atribuída pela Royal Society e, também, a mais antiga. Foi concedida pela primeira vez em 1731.
Medalha Copley é um prêmio no domínio das ciências. É a medalha de maior prestígio atribuída pela Royal Society e, também, a mais antiga. Foi concedida pela primeira vez em 1731.
A medalha Copley é 170 anos mais antiga que o Prêmio Nobel e foi concedida a alguns dos maiores nomes da história da ciência, como Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Albert Einstein, Louis Pasteur, Ernest Rutherford, James Watson e Francis Crick.
Copley Medal, the most prestigious scientific award in the United Kingdom, given annually by the Royal Society of London “for outstanding achievements in research in any branch of science.”. The Copley Medal is named for Sir Godfrey Copley, 2nd Baronet (c. 1653–1709), a member of the Royal Society.
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Benjamin Franklin, awarded the Copley Medal in 1753, has often been described as a ‘Renaissance Man’ – at different points through his life, he was a printer, publisher, author, scientist, inventor and diplomat, and helped to draft the first US Constitution. He stopped formal schooling aged 10, but this did not hold him back. It is hard to overstat...
Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, awarded the Copley Medal in 1878, was born in Paris in 1801. He studied and worked in the mining industry in France prior to being employed as a mining engineer in Venezuela. Within this role and in following years he conducted a wealth of research within the field of agriculture and mining chemistry. This included measu...
Joseph Lister, awarded the Copley Medal in 1902, was born into a prosperous Quaker family in Essex, young Joseph showed an aptitude for maths, natural science, and languages. After his first degree, Lister joined the Royal College of Surgeons, before going on to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, where he worked as an assistant surgeon. When Lister mov...
A Medalha Copley é o prêmio científico mais antigo do mundo e foi concedida 170 anos antes do primeiro Prêmio Nobel. Entre os vencedores notáveis estão James Cook, Benjamin Franklin, WilliamHerschel, John Hunter, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Dmitri Mendeleev, Albert Einstein, Max Planck e Francis Crick.
The Copley Medal is arguably the highest British and Commonwealth award for scientific achievement, and has been included among the most distinguished international scientific awards. It is awarded to "senior scientists" irrespective of nationality, and nominations are considered over three nomination cycles.
