Awards & Winners

1982 National Medal of Science

Check winners and nominations of 1982 National Medal of Science. Check awards winners of 1982 National Medal of Science. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Philip Warren Anderson

(For his fundamental and comprehensive contributions to the theoretical understanding of condensed matter.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences

Seymour Benzer

(For elucidating the fine structure of the gene and unifying the classical and molecular concepts of gene structure and function.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences

Mildred Cohn

(For pioneering the use of stable isotopic tracers and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the study of the mechanisms of enzymatic catalysis.)
National Medal of Science for Chemistry

F. Albert Cotton

(For contributions of unique range, depth, and importance to inorganic and structural chemistry, especially the discovery and elucidation of multiple metal-metal bonds and the application of group theory to chemical problems.)
National Medal of Science for Engineering

Ed Heinemann

(For his outstanding contribution as a creator-designer and engineer responsible for the design and production of a series of famous aircraft for the military forces of the Untied States and allied nations.)
National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Yoichiro Nambu

(For seminal contributions to the understanding of elementary particles and their interactions.)
National Medal of Science for Mathematics and Computer Science

Marshall Harvey Stone

(For his original synthesis of analysis, algebra, and topology, the new vital area of functional analysis in modern mathematics.)
National Medal of Science for Chemistry

Gilbert Stork

(For his contributions as one of the world's most innovative and productive organic synthetic chemists who has discovered a variety of important synthetic reactions which have made possible the synthesis of some of the most complicated and important biologically active compounds.)
National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Edward Teller

(For his outstanding contribution to molecular physics, understanding the origin of stellar energy, the theory and application of fusion reaction, the field of nuclear safety, and for his continued leadership in science and technology.)
National Medal of Science for Physical Science

Charles Hard Townes

(For fundamental contributions to the understanding of matter through its interaction with electromagnetic radiations and the application of this knowledge to the service of mankind, most notably in the invention of the maser and laser.)
National Medal of Science for Engineering

Donald L. Katz

(For solving many practical engineering problems by delving into a wide group of sciences and making their synergistic effects evident.)
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences

Glenn W. Burton

(For outstanding contributions to the biological sciences that have helped to feed the hungry, protect and beautify the environment, and provide recreation for millions.)

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