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Encyclopedia > Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics is an award given each year since 1959 jointly by American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics. It is established by the Heineman Foundation in honour of Dannie Heineman. As of 2006, the prize consists of 7500 American dollars. The American Physical Society was founded in 1899 and is the worlds second largest organization of physicists. ... The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a professional body representing American physicists and publishing physics related journals. ...


Past Reciepents

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See Also

The Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics is jointly awarded each year by the American Astronomical Society and American Institute of Physics for outstanding work in astrophysics. ... A list of famous prizes, medals and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. ... This is a list of prizes that are named after people. ...

External Links

  • Official page at American Physical Society


 
 

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