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The Derek Bok Public Service Prize is one of the prizes awarded by Harvard University during the annual commencement which happens in May. The award which is a cash prize along with a citation, medal given to graduating Harvard Extension School students. It was established entirely by gifts from members of the Harvard Extension School Alumni ...
The Bok Prize is awarded annually by the Astronomical Society of Australia and the Australian Academy of Science to recognise outstanding research in astronomy by honoring a student at an Australian university. The prize consists of the Bok Medal together with an award of $1000 and ASA membership for the following year. [1]
Bok, Derek (2008) [2006], Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, ISBN 9780691136189 Bok, Derek (2010), The Politics of Happiness: What Government can Learn from the New Research on Well-Being , Princeton, NJ: Princeton University ...
BOK Center, an arena in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States; Derek Bok Public Service Prizes, awarded at Harvard University, United States; Edward W. Bok Technical High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Bok, an alternative spelling of Bock, a type of beer
The James Craig Watson Medal.. This list of astronomy awards is an index to articles about notable awards for contributions to astronomy.The list is organized by region and country of the sponsoring organization, but awards are not necessarily limited to people from that country.
Bartholomeus Jan "Bart" Bok (April 28, 1906 – August 5, 1983) was a Dutch-American astronomer, teacher, and lecturer.He is best known for his work on the structure and evolution of the Milky Way galaxy, and for the discovery of Bok globules, which are small, densely dark clouds of interstellar gas and dust that can be seen silhouetted against brighter backgrounds.
Derek Bok (A.B. 1951), 25th president of Harvard University; ... (Ph.D. 1959), 1972 Nobel Prize winner in economics and professor at the University of California, ...
Derek Barton (1918–1998), British physical chemist and Nobel Prize laureate; Derek Bickerton (1926–2018), linguist and academic; Derek Birley (1926–2002), academic and educator; Derek Blake, academic and research scientist; Derek Bok (born 1930), American lawyer and educator; Derek Briggs (born 1950), Irish paleontologist