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2003 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album  
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album was first awarded in 1987. Until 1993 the award was known as the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Recording. In 2007, this category was renamed Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album. As of...
Nickel Creek This Side  
1987 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Peter Gabriel    
Jean-Claude Risset
1988 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Denis Smalley Clarinet Threads  
1989 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Kaija Saariaho    
1992 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Alejandro Viñao    
1993 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Bernard Parmegiani    
1994 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Ludger Brümmer    
1995 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Trevor Wishart    
1996 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Robert Normandeau    
1997 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Matt Heckert    
1998 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Peter Bosch    
Simone Simons
1999 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Aphex Twin    
Chris Cunningham
2000 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Carsten Nicolai    
2001 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Ryoji Ikeda    
2002 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Yasunao Tone    
2003 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Sachiko M    
Ami Yoshida
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2004 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Thomas Köner Banlieue du Vide  
2005 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Maryanne Amacher TEO! a sonic sculpture  
2006 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Eliane Radigue L'île re-sonante  
2007 Prix Ars Electronica - Digital Musics     Masahiro Miwa Reverse Simulation Music  
2008 President's Medal  
President’s Medalfor meritorious services to physics in general and the Institute in particular.
Michael Atiyah   In recognition of his outstanding contributions to a broad range of topics in mathematics, many of which have provided highly significant foundations to the development of theoretical physics; and of his eminent leadership within the scientific community.
2008 Isaac Newton Medal of the Institute of Physics  
Isaac Newton Medal of the Institute of Physics for outstanding contribution to physics.
Anton Zeilinger   For his pioneering conceptual and experimental contributions to the foundations of quantum physics, which have become the cornerstone for the rapidly-evolving field of quantum information.
2008 Business and Innovation Medal of the Institute of Physics  
Business and Innovation Medal of the Institute of Physics for outstanding contribution to the organisation or application of physics in an industrial or commercial context.
Donal Denvir   For his role in founding Andor Technology, which manufactures high-performance digital cameras, and for leading an R&D programme that has kept the company at the forefront of innovation.
2008 Dirac Medal of the Institute of Physics  
Dirac Medal of the Institute of Physics for outstanding contribution to theoretical, mathematical and computational physics.
Bryan Webber   For pioneering work in understanding and applying quantum chromodynamics (QCD), the theory of the strong interaction which is one of the three fundamental forces of nature.
2008 Faraday Medal of the Institute of Physics  
Faraday Medal of the Institute of Physics for outstanding contribution to experimental physics.
Roger Cowley   For pioneering work in the development and application of neutron and X-ray scattering techniques to the physics of a wide range of important solid and liquid-state systems.
2008 Glazebrook Medal of the Institute of Physics  
Glazebrook Medal of the Institute of Physics for leadership in a physics context..
William George Stirling   For his outstanding leadership in managing and taking forward a world-leading laboratory, and for his innovative work in neutron and X-ray scattering science.
2008 Appleton Medal  
Appleton Medal for distinguished research in environment, earth or atmospheric physics.
Ann Wintle   For her outstanding contribution in the development and application of luminescence properties of minerals as a geological dating tool applicable to the past one million years.
2008 Bragg Medal  
Bragg Medal for significant contributions to physics education.
Robin Millar   For his outstanding leadership in the teaching, learning and assessment of physics. He has helped to redefine the aims of science education, contributing creative projects that have re-shaped classroom practice, and inspired teachers.
2008 Chadwick Medal  
Chadwick Medal for distinguished research in particle physics.
J. Michael Pendlebury   For his outstanding contributions to the measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment, and of other fundamental properties of the neutron.
2008 Chadwick Medal  
Chadwick Medal for distinguished research in particle physics.
Keith Green   For his outstanding contributions to the measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment, and of other fundamental properties of the neutron.
2008 Franklin Medal  
Franklin Medal for distinguished research in physics applied to the life sciences.
David Delpy   For his pioneering development of a range of novel techniques and instruments to monitor the health of patients in intensive-care units and to image tissue physiology and metabolism.
2008 Gabor Medal  
Gabor Medal for distinguished work in the application of physics in an industrial, commercial or business context.
Doreen Stoneham   For her successful establishment of a world-leading company that authenticates ceramics for the art world.
2008 Hoyle Medal  
Hoyle Medal for distinguished research in astrophysics, gravitational physics or cosmology.
Michael Rowan-Robinson   For his pioneering research in infrared and submillimetre astronomy, and observational cosmology.
2008 Joule Medal  
Joule Medal for distinguished research in applied physics.
David Parker   For the creation of positron emission particle track.ng as a practical tool in a wide variety of engineering applications.
2008 Kelvin Medal  
Kelvin Medal for outstanding contributions to the public understanding of physics.
Simon Singh   For his work in popularising physics and mathematics through books, articles and broadcasts. He is one of the foremost exponents of science to the general public. His books on Fermat’s last theorem, cosmology and on cryptography have been hugely influential.
2008 Mott Medal  
Mott Medal for distinguished research in condensed matter or materials physics.
Gabriel Aeppli   For his pioneering and highly influential work on the magnetic properties of novel materials using neutron scattering.
2008 Payne-Gaposchkin Medal  
Payne-Gaposchkin Medal for distinguished research in plasma, solar or space physics.
John William Connor   For his seminal theoretical contributions to magnetically-confined fusion energy research.
2008 Rayleigh Medal  
Rayleigh Medal for distinguished research in theoretical, mathematical or computational physics.
John Chalker   For important original and innovative contributions to solid-state physics, particularly in the area of exotic quantum phenomena..
2008 Rutherford Medal  
Rutherford Medal for distinguished research in nuclear physics or nuclear technology.
Alan Copestake   For the development of a long-life nuclear reactor core for UK submarines.
2008 Rutherford Medal  
Rutherford Medal for distinguished research in nuclear physics or nuclear technology.
Stephen Walley   For the development of a long-life nuclear reactor core for UK submarines.
2008 Rutherford Medal  
Rutherford Medal for distinguished research in nuclear physics or nuclear technology.
John Stewart Kiltie   For the development of a long-life nuclear reactor core for UK submarines.
2008 Rutherford Medal  
Rutherford Medal for distinguished research in nuclear physics or nuclear technology.
Chris Weston   For the development of a long-life nuclear reactor core for UK submarines.
2008 Rutherford Medal  
Rutherford Medal for distinguished research in nuclear physics or nuclear technology.
Brian Griffin   For the development of a long-life nuclear reactor core for UK submarines.
2008 Tabor Medal  
Tabor Medal for distinguished research in surface or nanoscale physics.
David Ritchie   For his highly accomplished experimental work in developing and fabricating novel semiconductor quantum devices with a wide range of applications. His work has re-defined the frontiers of semiconductor physics.
2008 Thomson Medal  
Thomson Medal for distinguished research in atomic or molecular physics.
Edward Hinds   For his important and elegant experimental investigations in the fields of atomic physics and quantum optics.
2008 Young Medal  
Young Medal for distinguished research in optics including work related to physics outside the visible region.
Patrick Gill   For world leading contributions to optical-frequency metrology.
2008 Maxwell Medal  
Maxwell Medal for distinguished research in theoretical, mathematical or computational physics.
Sougato Bose   For his work on the characterisation and exploitation of entanglement in quantum systems, in particular for his work on the propagation of information in spin chains.
2008 Moseley Medal  
Moseley Medal for distinguished research in experimental physics.
Helen Fielding   For her unique work on the coherent control of electronic and molecular dynamics using ultra-fast lasers. This research is significant for quantum-information studies as well as the possible laser control of chemical reactions.
2008 Paterson Medal  
Paterson Medal for distinguished research in applied physics.
Russell Cowburn   For outstanding contributions to nano-magnetism and nano-photonics, and his internationally recognised success in commercially exploiting his research through spin-out companies.
1982 Grace Murray Hopper Award  
The original Grace Murray Hopper Awards (named for computer pioneer RADM Grace Hopper) have been awarded by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) since 1971. The award goes to a young (age 35 or less) computer professional who makes a single...
Brian Reid    
2007 Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature medal. Original design ®© The Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words from the will of Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in...
Doris Lessing   that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny
2007 Nobel Peace Prize Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Scandinavian languages: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize should be awarded to the person who:...
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change   for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change
Al Gore
2006 Nobel Peace Prize Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Scandinavian languages: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize should be awarded to the person who:...
Muhammad Yunus   for advancing economic and social opportunities for the poor, especially women, through their pioneering microcredit work
Grameen Bank
2005 Nobel Peace Prize Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Scandinavian languages: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize should be awarded to the person who:...
Mohamed ElBaradei   for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way
International Atomic Energy Agency
2004 Nobel Peace Prize Lester B. Pearson after accepting the Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize (Scandinavian languages: Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize should be awarded to the person who:...
Wangari Maathai   for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace
1973 Nebula Award for Best Novella  
Winners of the Nebula Award for Best Novella. The stated year is that of publication; awards are given in the following year. Winning titles are listed first, with other nominees listed below.
Gene Wolfe The Death of Doctor Island  
1974 Locus Award for Best Novella     Gene Wolfe The Death of Doctor Island  
2007 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel  
This World Fantasy Award is given to the fantasy novel or novels voted best by a panel of judges, and presented each year at the World Fantasy Convention. The 1975 WFC, held in Providence, Rhode Island, was chaired by Kirby McCauley. Judges were...
Gene Wolfe Soldier of Sidon  
1996 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement  
This World Fantasy Award is presented to individuals for their outstanding service to the fantasy field, and decided by a panel of judges at the World Fantasy Convention.
Gene Wolfe    
1969 Hugo Award for Best Novel  
The Hugo Award for best science fiction or fantasy novel is given each year for works published during the previous calendar year. A work of fiction is defined as a novel if it is 40,000 words or longer. The Hugo for Best Novel has been awarded...
John Brunner Stand on Zanzibar  
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