Karl Schwarzschild Medal

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The Karl Schwarzschild Medal is awarded every year by the Astronomical Society to astronomers of high scientific rank. It is named after the astronomer Karl Schwarzschild . The award winner gives a lecture at the Society's annual meeting, which is published in the journals Astronomische Nachrichten and Reviews of Modern Astronomy. It is considered one of the highest awards in astronomy in Germany and is awarded to scientists from Germany and abroad, regardless of nationality.

Award winners

With title of the lecture:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Klaus Jäger: Karl Schwarzschild Medal of the Astronomical Society (AG) for Andrzej Udalski. Astronomische Gesellschaft, press release from August 21, 2018 at Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on August 21, 2018.
  2. J. Fohlmeister: Astronomical Society are winners and winners in 2019 known. Astronomische Gesellschaft, press release from September 10, 2019 from Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on September 10, 2019.