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The '''George Van Biesbroeck Prize''' is awarded annually, honoring a living individual for a long-term achievement in the field of [[astronomy]], typically far beyond the requirements of an awardee's paid position. The [[American Astronomical Society]] assumed responsibility for the Van Biesbroeck Prize in [[1997]]. The prize is named after [[George Van Biesbroeck]].
The '''George Van Biesbroeck Prize''' is awarded annually, honoring a living individual for a long-term achievement in the field of [[astronomy]], typically far beyond the requirements of an awardee's paid position. The [[American Astronomical Society]] assumed responsibility for the Van Biesbroeck Prize in [[1997]]. The prize is named after [[George Van Biesbroeck]].


George Van Biesbroeck Prize winners are:
George Van Biesbroeck Prize winners are:<ref>{{cite web | title = AAS Grants, Prizes & Awards | url = http://www.aas.org/grants/awards.php#vanbies | accessdate = 2008-04-02}}</ref>


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<tr><td>2004</td><td> [[Rodger Doxsey]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2004</td><td> [[Rodger Doxsey]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2005</td><td> [[Eric Greisen]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2005</td><td> [[Eric Greisen]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2006</td><td> "No award" </td></tr>
<tr><td>2007</td><td> [[Stephen P. Maran]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2007</td><td> [[Stephen P. Maran]] </td></tr>
<tr><td>2008</td><td> [[Peter Stetson]] </td></tr>
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==References==
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==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 09:21, 4 February 2008

The George Van Biesbroeck Prize is awarded annually, honoring a living individual for a long-term achievement in the field of astronomy, typically far beyond the requirements of an awardee's paid position. The American Astronomical Society assumed responsibility for the Van Biesbroeck Prize in 1997. The prize is named after George Van Biesbroeck.

George Van Biesbroeck Prize winners are:[1]

YearRecipient
Awarded by Van Biesbroeck Award, Inc.
1979 D. Scott Davis
1980 Marcia Rieke
1981 Marc Aaronson, Jeremy Mould
1982 Erick Young
1983 No Award
1984 John Stocke
1985 Mark Giampapa
1986 John Hill
1987 No Award
1988 Dorrit Hoffleit
1989 Brian Marsden
1990 Aden Meinel
1991 Barry Clark
1992 Bob Kurucz
1993 Janet Akyüz Mattei
1994 Wayne Warren, Jr.
1995 Arlo Landolt
1996 Dave Crawford
Awarded by AAS
1997 Helmut Abt
1998 Frank Lovas
1999 Barry Lasker
2000 D. Harold McNamara
2001 Michael Kurtz
2002 Victor Blanco
2003 Donat Wentzel
2004 Rodger Doxsey
2005 Eric Greisen
2006 "No award"
2007 Stephen P. Maran
2008 Peter Stetson

References

  1. ^ "AAS Grants, Prizes & Awards". Retrieved 2008-04-02.

See also