Leverhulme Medal of the Royal Society
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The Leverhulme Medal of the Royal Society first awarded in 1960 to mark the tricentenary of the society at the instigation of the Leverhulme Trust. It is awarded every 3 years in years in which the sum of each individual number of that year is 1 greater than a multiple of 3 (divisibility rule). It is awarded for contributions to pure or applied chemistry or engineering, including chemical engineering.
Previous winners are:
- 2005 John Knott
- 2002 Nicholas Handy
- 1999 Jack Baldwin
- 1996 M.M. Sharma
- 1993 John Rowlinson
- 1990 Ray Freeman
- 1987 George William Gray
- 1984 John Frank Davidson
- 1981 Stanley George Hooker
- 1978 Frederick Edward Warner
- 1975 Francis Leslie Rose
- 1972 John Bertram Adams
- 1969 Hans Kronberger
- 1966 Alec Arnold Constantine Issigonis
- 1963 Archer John Porter Martin
- 1960 Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
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| Medals of the Royal Society: |
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| Copley |
| Buchanan - Darwin - Davy - Gabor - Hughes - Leverhulme - Royal - Rumford - Sylvester |
