National Medal of Science - 1964

Check winners and nominations of 1964 National Medal of Science. Check awards winners of 1964 National Medal of Science. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

National Medal of Science for Physical Science Robert Burns Woodward (For an imaginative new approach to the synthesis of complex organic molecules and, especially, for [his] brilliant syntheses of strychnine, reserphine, lysergic acid, and chlorophyll.)
National Medal of Science for Chemistry Roger Adams (For superb contributions [to chemistry] as a scientist, teacher and imaginative leader in furthering the constructive interaction of academic and industrial scientists.)
National Medal of Science for Engineering Othmar Ammann (For a half-century of distinguished leadership in the design of great bridges which combine beauty and utility with bold engineering concept and method.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences Theodosius Dobzhansky (For fundamental studies of the genetic determinants of organ evolution and for penetrating analysis of the genetic and cultural evolution of man.)
National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science Charles Stark Draper (For [his] innumerable imaginative engineering achievements which met urgent National needs of instrumentation, control, and guidance in aeronautics and astronautics.)
National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science Solomon Lefschetz (For [his] indomitable leadership in developing mathematics and training mathematicians, for [his] fundamental publications in algebraic geometry and topology, and for stimulating needed research in nonlinear control processes.)
National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science Neal E. Miller (For [his] sustained and imaginative research on principles of learning and motivation and illuminating behavioral analysis of the effects of direct electrical stimulation of the brain.)
National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science Marston Morse (For extraordinary achievement in creating analytic theories in the large, for statesmanship in the world of mathematics, and for distinguished service to his country in war and peace.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences Marshall Warren Nirenberg (For studies of the genetic control of protein synthesis and, in particular, for deciphering the chemical code relating nucleic acid structures to protein structures.)
National Medal of Science for Physical Science Julian Schwinger (For [his] profound work on the fundamental problems of quantum field theory, and for many contributions to and lucid expositions of nuclear physics and electrodynamics.)
National Medal of Science for Physical Science Harold Urey (For outstanding contributions to our understanding of the origin and evolution of the solar system and the origin of life on Earth and for pioneering work in the application of isotopes to the determination of the temperatures of ancient oceans.)
National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science Solomon Lefschetz (For [his] indomitable leadership in developing mathematics and training mathematicians, for [his] fundamental publications in algebraic geometry and topology, and for stimulating needed research in nonlinear control processes.)
National Medal of Science for Engineering Charles Stark Draper (For [his] innumerable imaginative engineering achievements which met urgent National needs of instrumentation, control, and guidance in aeronautics and astronautics.)

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1964 National Medal of Science

National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Robert Burns Woodward

National Medal of Science for Chemistry

Roger Adams

National Medal of Science for Engineering

Othmar Ammann

National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences

Theodosius Dobzhansky

National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science

Charles Stark Draper

National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science

Solomon Lefschetz

National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science

Neal E. Miller

National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science

Marston Morse

National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences

Marshall Warren Nirenberg

National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Julian Schwinger

National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Harold Urey

National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science

Solomon Lefschetz

National Medal of Science for Engineering

Charles Stark Draper

Yearwise list of National Medal of Science Winners

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