Bruno Rossi Prize
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The Bruno Rossi Prize is awarded annually by the High Energy Astrophysics Division of the American Astronomical Society "for a significant contribution to High Energy Astrophysics, with particular emphasis on recent, original work." It is named in honor of astrophysicist Bruno Rossi.
Awardees:
- 2008 Steve Allen, Pat Henry, Maxim Markevitch, and Alexey Vikhlinin
- 2007 Neil Gehrels and the Swift team
- 2006 Deepto Chakrabarty, Tod Strohmayer, and Rudy Wijnands
- 2005 Stan Woosley
- 2004 Harvey Tananbaum and Martin Weisskopf
- 2003 Robert Duncan, Christopher Thompson, and Chryssa Kouveliotou
- 2002 Leon Van Speybroeck
- 2001 Andrew Fabian and Yasuo Tanaka
- 2000 Peter Meszaros, Bohdan Paczynski, and Martin Rees
- 1999 Jean Swank and Hale Bradt
- 1998 The BeppoSAX Team and Jan van Paradijs
- 1997 Trevor C. Weekes
- 1996 Felix Mirabel and Luis F. Rodriguez
- 1995 Carl Fichtel
- 1994 Gerald Fishman
- 1993 Giovanni Bignami and Jules Halpern
- 1992 Gerald H. Share
- 1991 John A. Simpson
- 1990 Stirling Colgate
- 1989 IMB and Kamioka Experiment teams
- 1988 Rashid A. Sunyaev
- 1987 Michiel van der Klis
- 1986 Allan S. Jacobson
- 1985 William R. Forman and Christine Jones
