The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Frederick Seitz
Title:
President
Affiliation:
Rockefeller University
New York,New York USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2008
Award Discipline:
Physical Sciences
Award Year:
1973
Citation:
"For his pioneering contributions to the foundations of the modern quantum theory of the solid state of matter, and to the understanding of many phenomena and processes that occur in solids."
Presented by President Nixon at a White House Ceremony on October 10, 1973.