Award Recipients
1921-1930
1930
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1929
DeForest, Lee, Electrical Engineer | Audio used in radio |
Dubbs, Carbon P., Chem. Eng. | Process for economically producing gasoline on a large scale |
Field, Allan Bartram, Elec. Eng. | Mathematical paper on eddy currents in large slot wound conductors |
Levaditi, Constantin, M.D.
Sazerac, Robert, M.D. (Both of Pasteur Institute) |
Joint discovery of the use of Bismuth in the treatment of Syphilis |
Edison, Thomas A. | Numerous inventions |
1928
Evans, Herbert M, M.D. | Anti-sterility vitamin |
McBride, Thomas C., M.E. | Locomotive feed water heater |
Bovie, William T., M.D. | Development of an electro-surgical apparatus |
Arnold, Harold D., Ph.D. | Development of the three-electride high vacuum thermonic tube |
1927
Amaral, Alfranio do, Dr. | Preparation of Antivenins |
Hess, Alfred F., M.D. | Method of producing a vitamin factor in food by ultra-violet light |
Ives, Herbert E., Physicist | Electrical telephotography and television |
Kneass, Strickland L. | Exhaust steam injector |
Knowles, Dewey DeForest | Grid glow tube |
Rous, Peyton, M.D. | Devices and development of a filtration technique for separation from tumor cells a substance producing sarcomain fowls |
1926
Earle, Ralph, Educator and Engineer | 14" naval railway gun mounts and mine barrage across the North Sea, used in World War |
Elman, Gustaf W., Physicist | Permalloy and its application in transmission of messages |
Hayes, Harvey C., Ph.D. | Sonic depth finder and other submarine signalling devices |
1925
Housekeeper, William G., E.E. | Method of sealing through glass, metals having widely different expansion co-efficients -- known as "copper glass seal" and is gas tight |
Norton, Charles H. | Development of grinding and invention of apparatus for precision grinding |
Harrison, Ross G., Ph.D., M.D. | Method of tissue culture, etc. |
Barber, Marshall A., Ph.D. | Expert in Malaria research |
1924
Coblentz, William W., Ph.D. | Thermophiles and radiometers for measuring stellar radiation |
Modjeski, Ralph, D.Eng. | Skill and success in building of large bridges |
1923
Day, Arthur L, Ph.D., Sc.B. | Organization of the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Development of fine optical glass in this country (formerly derived only from Germany). |
Eijkman, C J, M.D. | First produced, experimentally, a disease like Beri-Beri by feeding polished rice to chickens. This work applied to man and has called attention to an unrecognized element in food and started the study of dietary disease. |
Aston, Francis William, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S. | Development of the mass-spectrography and its use in the study of isotopes |
Thomson, Sir Joseph John, O.M., F.R.S., LL.D, Ph.D, D.Sc. | Development of the physics of the electron and the identification of it as the Atom of Negative Electricity |
Banting, Frederick G., M.D. | Research leading to a patent extract of the pancreas - Insulin |
Coblentz, William W., Ph.D. | Thermophiles and Radiometers for measuring stellar radiation |
McCollum, Elmer Verner, Ph.D., Sc.D. | Research on vitamins |
Modjeski, Ralph, D.Eng. | Skill and success in building large bridges |
1922
Duane, William, Ph.D. | Research in radio-activity and of the physics of radium and x-rays |
Osborne, Thomas, Ph.D. | Fundamental studies on the constitution of the vegetable proteins |
Fessenden, Reginald A. | Invention of a reception scheme for continuous wave telegraphy as distinguished from the damped or spark system used by Marconi |
Haynes, Elwood, B.S. | Produced an alloy consisting of practically pure nickel and pure chromium; also an alloy named "stellite". Discovered stainless steel. |
1921
Curie, Marie Skladowska | Discovery of radium and the determination of its radioactive properties |
John Scott Award Recipients in other years
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