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THE following is a list of those to whom the Royal Society has this year awarded medals. The awards of the Royal medals have received the King's approval:—The Copley medal to Prof. H. A. Lorentz, For.Mem.R.S., for his distinguished researches in mathematical physics. The Rumford medal to Prof. Charles Fabry and Dr. Alfred Perot (jointly) for their contributions to optics. A Royal medal to Prof. Alfred Fowler, F.R.S., for his distinguished researches on physical astronomy and spectroscopy. A Royal medal to Prof. F. G. Hopkins, F.R.S., for his researches in chemical physiology. The Davy medal to Prof. F. S. Kipping, F.R.S., for his studies in the camphor group and among the organic derivatives of nitrogen and silicon. The Darwin medal to Dr. H. F. Osfaorn for his valuable researches on vertebrate morphology and palaeontology. The Hughes medal to Mr. Irving Langmuir for his researches in molecular physics.
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Notes . Nature 102, 229–233 (1918). https://doi.org/10.1038/102229a0
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