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Named after Michael Faraday, the first Faraday Lecture was given in 1869, two years after Faraday's death, by Jean-Baptiste Dumas. [2] As of 2009, the prize was worth £5000, with the recipient also receiving a medal and a certificate. [1] As the name suggests, the recipient also gives a public lecture describing his or her work.
The winner is required to present a lecture as part of the Society's annual programme of public events, which is usually held in January of the following year; during the lecture, the President of the Royal Society awards the medal. [2] Unlike other prizes awarded by the society, the committee has not always publicly provided a rationale.
The Michael Faraday Medal and Prize is a gold medal awarded annually by the Institute of Physics in experimental physics. [1] The award is made "for outstanding and sustained contributions to experimental physics." The medal is accompanied by a prize of £1000 and a certificate. [2] Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867)
De Gennes Prize; Education Award; Environment Prize; Environment, Sustainability and Energy Division Early Career Award; Faraday Lectureship Prize; Faraday Medal (electrochemistry) Frankland Award; Sir Edward Frankland Fellowship; Gibson–Fawcett Award; John B. Goodenough Award; Green Chemistry Award; Harrison–Meldola Memorial Prizes ...
British chemist who was under 32 years, and working the fields of theoretical or physical chemistry. In 2008 the prize was joined with the Meldola Medal and Prize to form the Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prizes. Faraday Lectureship Prize: Exceptional contributions to physical or theoretical chemistry Faraday Medal (electrochemistry)
Lecture Created Description Recent lecturers Notes Bakerian Lecture: 1775: Given annually "on such part of natural history or experimental philosophy, at such time and in such manner as the President and Council of the Society for the time being shall please to order and appoint" the Bakerian Lecture is named after Henry Baker and is the premier lecture of the Royal Society for the physical ...
The Chemical History of a Candle was the title of a series of six lectures on the chemistry and physics of flames given by Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution in 1848, as part of the series of Christmas lectures for young people founded by Faraday in 1825 and still given there every year.
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