Gold Medals

Recipients of the Faraday medal of the Institute of Physics

2008    Professor Roger Cowley
           Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford
           For pioneering work in the development and application of neutron and X-ray scattering techniques to the physics
           of a wide range of important solid and liquid-state systems.  Full citation

Medallists - Guthrie medal and prize

2007    Gilbert George Lonzarich
           Shoenberg Laboratory for Quantum Matter, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
           For his experimental and theoretical contributions to condensed matter physics, in particular to strongly correlated
           electron systems.

2006    Marshall Stoneham
           University College London
           For his wide-ranging theoretical work on defects in solids, in particular for his seminal work on the consequences of defects
           for the electronic properties of materials.

2005    William Frank Vinen
           The University of Birmingham
           For his outstanding contributions to superfluids and superconductors; in particular for the observation and measurement
           of quantized vortices in superfluid helium, the first direct confirmation of the application of quantum mechanics to a
           macroscopic body.

2004    Henry Hall

2003    Michael Springford

2002    Penelope Jane Brown

2001    Laurence Eaves

2000    Lawrence Michael Brown

1999    George Bacon

1998    Derek Charles Robinson

1997    John Evan Baldwin

1996    Edward Roy Pike

1995    John Edwin Enderby

1994    Philip George Burke

1993    Thomas Walter Bannerman Kibble

1992    Archibald Howie

1991    Dennis William Sciama

1990    Roger James Elliott

1989    Martin J Rees

1988    Alan B Lidiard

1987    Samuel Frederick Edwards

1986    Denys Haigh Wilkinson

1985    Michael Pepper

1984    Michael John Seaton

1983    Jeffrey Goldstone

1982    Frederick Charles Frank

1981    John Clive Ward

1980    Michael Ellis Fisher

1979    Donald Hill Perkins

1978    Philip Warren Anderson

1977    Alan Howard Cottrell

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