Recipients of the Karl Schwarzschild Medal
RMA = Reviews in Modern Astronomy, n.p. = not published,
MAG = Mitteilungen der AG
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Date
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Recipient
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Topic of the Karl Schwarzschild Lecture
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Publishment
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| 2012-09-25 | Sandra M. Faber | Lambda-CDM Galaxy Formation: A 30-Year Status Report | |
| 2011-09-20 | Reinhard Genzel | The Massive Black Hole and Galaxies | |
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2010-09-14
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Michel Mayor | Exoplanets: The road to Earth twins | RMA 23,1 |
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2009-09-21
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Rolf-Peter Kudritzki | Dissecting galaxies with the brightest stars in the universe | RMA 22, 1 |
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2008-09-08
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Rashid Sunyaev | The Richness and Beauty of the Physics of Cosmological Recombination |
RMA 21,1
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2007-09-24
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Rudolf Kippenhahn | When computers conquered astronomy |
RMA 20.1
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2005-09-27
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Gustav Andreas Tammann |
The Ups-and-Downs of the Hubble Constant |
RMA 19.1
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2004-09-21
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Riccardo Giacconi | The Dawn of X-Ray Astronomy |
RMA 18.1
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2003-09-16
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Erika Boehm-Vitense | What Hyades F Stars tell us about Heating Mechanisms in the outer Stellar Atmospheres |
RMA 17.1
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2002-09-24
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Charles H. Townes | The Behavior of Stars Observed by Infrared Interferometry |
RMA 16.1
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2001-09-10
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Keiichi Kodaira | Macro- and Microscopic Views of Nearby Galaxies |
RMA 15.1
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2000-09-19
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Roger Penrose | The Schwarzschild Singularity: one Clue to Resolving the Quantum Measurement Paradox |
RMA 14.1
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1999-09-21
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Jeremiah P. Ostriker | Historical Reflections on the Role of Numerical Modeling in Astrophysics |
RMA 13.1
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1998-09-15
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Peter A. Strittmatter | Steps to the LBT - and Beyond |
RMA 12.1
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1997-09-23
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Joseph H. Taylor | Binary Pulsars and Relativistic Gravity |
n.p.
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1996-09-17
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Kip Thorne | Gravitational Radiation - A New Window Onto the Universe |
RMA 10.1
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1995-09-17
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Henk van de Hulst: | Scaling laws in multiple light scattering under very small angles |
RMA 9.1
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1994-09-27
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Joachim Trümper | X-rays from Neutron Stars |
RMA 8.1
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1993-09-28
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Raymond Wilson | Karl Schwarzschild and telescope optics |
RMA 7.1
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1992-09-15
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Sir Fred Hoyle | The synthesis of the light elements |
RMA 6.1
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1990-09-25
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Eugene N. Parker | Convection, spontaneous discontinuities, and stellar winds and X-ray emission |
RMA 4.1
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1989-09-12
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Sir Martin J. Rees | Is there a massive black hole in every galaxy |
RMA 2.1
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1987-09-15
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Lodewijk Woltjer | The future of European astronomy |
MAG 70.21
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1986-09-18
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
The aesthetic base of the general theory of relativity |
MAG 67.19
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1985-03-16
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Edwin E. Salpeter | Galactic fountains, planetary nebulae, and warm HI |
MAG 63.11
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1984-09-11
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Daniel M. Popper | Some problems in the determination of fundamental stellar parameters from binary stars |
MAG 62.19
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1983-09-26
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Donald Lynden-Bell | Mysterious mass in local group galaxies |
MAG 60.23
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1982-02-24
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Jean Delhaye | The Motions of stars and their meaning galactic astronomy |
MAG 67.123
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1981-09-16
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Bohdan Paczynski | Thick accretion disks around black holes |
MAG 57.27
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1980-09-23
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Ludwig Biermann | Thirty years of comet research |
MAG 51.37
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1978-09-04
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George B. Field | Intergalactic matter and the evolution of galaxies |
MAG 47.7
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1977-09-21
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Wilhelm Becker | The galactic structure from optical observations |
MAG 43.21
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1975-09-16
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Lyman Spitzer, jr. | Interstellar matter research with the Copernicus satellite |
MAG 38.27
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1974-09-17
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Cornelis de Jager | The dynamics of star atmospheres |
MAG 36.15
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1972-09-19
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Jan H. Oort | On the problem of the origin of spiral structure |
MAG 32.15
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1971-09-14
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Antony Hewish | Tree years with pulsars |
MAG 31.15
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1969-09-17
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Bengt Strömgren | Quantitative spektral classification and its application to evolutionary problems of stars and the milky way |
MAG 27.15
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1968-09-25
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Maarten Schmidt | Quasi-stellar sources |
MAG 25.13
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1963-09-25
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Charles Fehrenbach | Identification of radial velocities with the objective prism |
MAG 17.59
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1959-09-25
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Martin Schwarzschild | The theories of the inner structure of stars |
MAG 12.15
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