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The Chapman Medal is a medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, named in honor of British astronomer Sydney Chapman. It is awarded every other year, for investigations of outstanding merit in solar-terrestrial physics, including geomagnetism and aeronomy.
[edit] Chapman Medalists
- 1973 D.H. Matthews and F.J. Vine
- 1976 Syun-Ichi Akasofu
- 1979 Eugene Parker
- 1982 James W. Dungey
- 1985 Peter Goldreich
- 1988 D. Ian Gough
- 1991 S.W.H. Cowley
- 1994 W.I. Axford
- 1998 M. Lockwood
- 2001 J. Bloxham
- 2004 R. Harrison
- 2006 S. Schwartz
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