Copley Medal

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The Copley Medal is the Royal Society of London's oldest and most prestigious scientific award, given for outstanding achievements in any branch of science.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medal
scientific award
awardedFor outstanding achievements in any branch of science
awardingBodyFounded Royal Society
awardingBodyFoundedIn 1660
awardingBodyType learned society
awardingCity London, England
surface form: London
category Royal Society awards
country United Kingdom
currencyOfMonetaryComponent Pound sterling
surface form: pound sterling
describedAs Royal Society of London's most prestigious scientific award
Royal Society of London's oldest scientific award
earlierFrequency biennial
irregular
eligibility scientists worldwide
field applied sciences
life sciences
mathematics
natural sciences
physical sciences
science
firstAwarded 1731
frequency annual
hasComponent gold medal
monetary prize
hasWebsite https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/awards/copley-medal/
inception 1731
isLargestAwardOf Royal Society
languageOfAwardingBody English
location London, England
surface form: London
namedAfter Sir Godfrey Copley
notableRecipient Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Dorothy Hodgkin
Isaac Newton
J. J. Thomson
James Clerk Maxwell
Lord Kelvin
Max Planck
Michael Faraday
Niels Bohr
Paul Dirac
Roger Penrose
Stephen Hawking
olderThan Nobel Prize
presentedBy Royal Society
scope international
sponsor Royal Society

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