Awards & Winners

1898 Rumford Prize

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Rumford Prize

James Edward Keeler

(For his application of the spectroscope to astronomical problems, and especially for his investigations of the proper motions of the nebulae and the physical constitution of the rings of the planet Saturn by the use of that instrument.)