Brouwer Award
The Brouwer Award is presented annually by the Division on Dynamical Astronomy of the American Astronomical Society (DDA / AAS) for exceptional life achievements in the field of “dynamic astronomy”. The award was named after the Dutch-American astronomer Dirk Brouwer .
The American Astronautical Society also presents a Dirk Brouwer Award .
The Brouwer Award is endowed with 2000 US dollars. If the prize is awarded posthumously, there is no endowment. The selection committee consists of three regular members of the Division on Dynamical Astronomy, the chairman of the division and the final winner of the award. You choose the winner from among the proposals made by members of the Division on Dynamical Astronomy and the American Astronomical Society.
Award winners
- 1976 Victor Szebehely
- 1978 not awarded
- 1979 Paul Herget
- 1980 Boris Garfinkel
- 1981 George Contopoulos
- 1982 Walter Ernst Fricke
- 1983 Michel C. Henon
- 1984 Andre Deprit
- 1985 Peter Goldreich
- 1986 not awarded
- 1987 Irwin I. Shapiro
- 1988 William Kaula
- 1989 Yoshihide Kozai
- 1990 Donald Lynden-Bell
- 1991 Martin Schwarzschild
- 1992 Stanton Peale
- 1993 Alar Toomre
- 1994 Christopher Hunter
- 1995 Brian Marsden
- 1996 Frank Shu
- 1997 Scott D. Tremaine
- 1998 Sverre Aarseth
- 1999 Vadim Anatol'evich Antonov
- 2000 E. Myles Standish
- 2001 Jack Wisdom
- 2002 James Binney
- 2003 William R. Ward
- 2004 John Papaloizou
- 2005 James Williams
- 2006 Jacques Laskar
- 2007 Simon White
- 2008 Victor A. Brumberg
- 2009 Tim de Zeeuw
- 2010 Andrea Milani
- 2011 Lia Athanassoula
- 2012 Jerry Sellwood
- 2013 Joseph A. Burns
- 2014 Douglas Lin
- 2015 Sylvio Ferraz Mello
- 2016 Rosemary Wyse
- 2017 Ortwin Gerhard
- 2018 James M. Stone
- 2019 Fred Rasio
Web links
- Brouwer Award and Prize Winner at the Division on Dynamical Astronomy (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ SwRI researcher to receive Brouwer Award . Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ Dirk Brouwer Award from the American Astronautical Society (astronautical.org); Retrieved May 6, 2013