National Medal of Science

National Medal of Science

The National Medal of Science is an honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of behavioral and social sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics.

National Medal Of Science People (First 25 people) - Page 1

Herbert Boyer

Herbert Boyer

American biotechnician

Geraldine L. Richmond

Geraldine L. Richmond

American chemist

Frederick Seitz

Frederick Seitz

American physicist

John Backus

John Backus

American computer scientist

Felix Browder

Felix Browder

American mathematician

Ralph F. Hirschmann

Ralph F. Hirschmann

American chemist

Samuel Karlin

Samuel Karlin

Mathematician

Theodor Otto Diener

Theodor Otto Diener

Swiss-American plant pathologist

Robert K. Merton

Robert K. Merton

American sociologist

Hans Georg Dehmelt

Hans Georg Dehmelt

German-American physicist

Stephen Cole Kleene

Stephen Cole Kleene

American mathematician

Richard Garwin

Richard Garwin

American physicist

Carl Shipp Marvel

Carl Shipp Marvel

American chemist

Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman

American economist

marshall h. stone

marshall h. stone

American mathematician

Marshall Harvey Stone

Marshall Harvey Stone

American mathematician

George Armitage Miller

George Armitage Miller

American psychologist

Antoni Zygmund

Antoni Zygmund

Polish mathematician

Nancy Coover Andreasen

Nancy Coover Andreasen

American neuroscientist

Robert Axelrod

Robert Axelrod

American actor

Howard Ensign Simmons Jr.

Howard Ensign Simmons Jr.

American chemist

John D. Baldeschwieler

John D. Baldeschwieler

American chemist

Isadore Singer

Isadore Singer

American mathematician

Marston Morse

Marston Morse

American mathematician

Gregory Breit

Gregory Breit

Physicist