Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy
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The Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy is awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society to a young astronomer (aged less than 36, or within 8 years of the award of their PhD) for a significant contribution to observational or theoretical astronomy.
Warner Prize winners:[1]
- 1954 : Aden Meinel
- 1955 : George Herbig
- 1956 : Harold Johnson
- 1957 : Allan Sandage
- 1958 : Merle F. Walker
- 1959 : E. Margaret Burbidge, Geoffrey Burbidge
- 1960 : Halton Arp
- 1961 : Joseph W. Chamberlain
- 1962 : Robert Kraft
- 1963 : Bernard F. Burke
- 1964 : Maarten Schmidt
- 1965 : George W. Preston
- 1966 : Riccardo Giacconi
- 1967 : Pierre Demarque
- 1968 : Frank J. Low
- 1969 : Wallace L. W. Sargent
- 1970 : John N. Bahcall
- 1971 : Kenneth Kellermann
- 1972 : Jeremiah P. Ostriker
- 1973 : George Carruthers
- 1974 : Dimitri Mihalas
- 1975 : Patrick Palmer, Ben Zuckerman
- 1976 : Stephen E. Strom
- 1977 : Frank Shu
- 1978 : David Schramm
- 1979 : Arthur Davidsen
- 1980 : Paul C. Joss
- 1981 : William H. Press
- 1982 : Roger Blandford
- 1983 : Scott D. Tremaine
- 1984 : Michael S. Turner
- 1985 : Lennox L. Cowie
- 1986 : Simon D. M. White
- 1987 : Jack Wisdom
- 1988 : Mitchell C. Begelman
- 1989 : Nicholas Kaiser
- 1990 : Ethan T. Vishniac
- 1991 : Shrinivas Kulkarni
- 1992 : Edmund Bertschinger
- 1993 : John F. Hawley
- 1994 : David N.Spergel
- 1995 : E. Sterl Phinney
- 1996 : Fred C. Adams
- 1997 : Charles C. Steidel
- 1998 : Marc Kamionkowski
- 1999 : Lars Bildsten
- 2000 : Wayne Hu
- 2001 : Uros Seljak
- 2002 : Adam Riess
- 2003 : Matias Zaldarriaga
- 2004 : William Holzapfel
- 2005 : Christopher Reynolds
- 2006 : Re’em Sari
- 2007 : Sara Seager
- 2008 : Eliot Quataert
[edit] References
- ^ AAS Grants, Prizes & Awards. Retrieved on 2008-04-02.
