Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize
The Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize is named after the Austro-Hungarian physicist Julius Edgar Lilienfeld and has been awarded by the American Physical Society since 1989 for outstanding achievements in physics. The US $ 10,000 prize money is financed from a foundation by Lilienfeld's wife, Beatrice Lilienfeld .
Award winners
- 2020: Joel R. Primack
- 2019: Katherine Freese
- 2018: Naomi J. Halas
- 2017: Martin J. Rees
- 2016: David Pines
- 2015: David Avshalom
- 2014: Edward Ott
- 2013: Margaret Geller
- 2012: Gordon Kane
- 2011: Gerald Gabrielse
- 2010: David Campbell and Shlomo Havlin
- 2009: Ramamurti Shankar
- 2008: Eugene Stanley
- 2007: Lisa Randall
- 2006: Michail Schifman
- 2005: Robert H. Austin
- 2004: H. Jeff Kimble
- 2003: Frank Wilczek
- 2002: Not awarded
- 2001: Lawrence Krauss
- 2000: Robert J. Birgeneau
- 1999: Stephen Hawking
- 1998: Douglas James Scalapino
- 1997: Michael S. Turner
- 1996: Kip Thorne
- 1995: Valentine Telegdi
- 1994: Marvin Cohen
- 1993: David Schramm
- 1992: Alan Guth and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
- 1991: Daniel Kleppner
- 1990: Michael Berry
- 1989: N. David Mermin