Lorentz Medal

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The Lorentz Medal is a prestigious international award in theoretical physics, granted by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding contributions to the field.

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Lorentz Medal canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international award
physics award
scientific award
associatedWith Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
surface form: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences awards
awardedFor outstanding contributions to theoretical physics
awardingBodyType National Academy of Sciences
surface form: national academy of sciences
awardingOrganizationAbbreviation Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
surface form: KNAW
countryOfOrigin Netherlands
discipline physics
theoretical physics
eligibility international
establishedInCentury 20th century
field theoretical physics
frequency every four years
hasAwardCategory individual scientist
hasAwardInterval quadrennial
hasAwardMedium metal medal
hasSelectionCriterion impact on theoretical physics
scientific merit
hasTypeOfRecognition medal
inception 1925
isPartOf major international physics prizes
languageOfName Dutch
English
locationOfAwarding Netherlands
namedAfter Hendrik Lorentz
namedAfterField theoretical physics
namedAfterFullName Hendrik Lorentz
surface form: Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
namedForNationality Dutch
namedForOccupation theoretical physicist
notableRecipient Albert Einstein
Edward Witten
Erwin Schrödinger
Gerard ’t Hooft
Hendrik Anthony Kramers
Lev Landau
Murray Gell-Mann
Niels Bohr
Paul Dirac
Roger Penrose
Stephen Hawking
Steven Weinberg
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Wolfgang Pauli
presentedBy Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
relativePrestige one of the most prestigious awards in theoretical physics

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Frank Wilczek awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Max Planck awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Lars Onsager awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Edward Witten awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Gerard ’t Hooft awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Juan Maldacena awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Wieman awardReceived Lorentz Medal
subject surface form: Carl E. Wieman
Witten awardReceived Lorentz Medal
subject surface form: Edward Witten
George Eugene Uhlenbeck awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes awardReceived Lorentz Medal
Fritz awardReceived Lorentz Medal
subject surface form: Fritz London