Faraday Medal

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Faraday Medal
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Sponsor Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Institution of Electrical Engineers
Date 1922 (1922)
Official website conferences.theiet.org/achievement/awards/medals/faraday.cfm

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The Faraday Medal is a medal awarded by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (previously called the Institution of Electrical Engineers)[1][2][3]

The bronze medal is awarded (either for notable scientific or industrial achievement in engineering or for conspicuous service rendered to the advancement of science, engineering and technology) without restriction as regards nationality, country of residence or membership of the Institution. It is awarded not more frequently than once a year. The award was established in 1922 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the first Ordinary Meeting of the Society of Telegraph Engineers and is named for Michael Faraday.

Recipients

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References

  1. IET Archives Archived December 1, 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Oxford DNB thematic list
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  4. IET: Professor Donald Knuth to be awarded prestigious Faraday Medal, Politics.co.uk, retrieved 16 May 2016.