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RefNoMDA/D/2/5
LevelFile
TitleCertificates of award for the Hughes Medal
Date1952-1961
DescriptionUnsigned proof copies of certificates, some with corrections or amendments, awarded to: Philip Ivor Dee (1952); Sir Edward Bullard (1953); Martin Ryle (1954); Harrie Stewart Wilson Massie (1955); Frederick Alexander Lindemann, Viscount Cherwell (1956); Joseph Proudman (1957); Edward Neville Da Costa Andrade (1958); Alfred Brian Pippard (1959); Joseph Lade Pawsey (1960); Alan Howard Cottrell (1961)

The Hughes Medal, in gold, with a copy in silver, 'to such person as the President and Council consider the most worthy recipient, without restriction of sex or nationality, as the reward of original discovery in the Physical Sciences, particularly electricity and magnetism or their applications, such discovery or applications having been published not less than one year before the award'.
Extent1 file; 22 items
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionOn paper
AccessStatusOpen
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