The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Search Results

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Name	Affiliation	Discipline	Award Year	Medal of Technology Recipient	Nobel Prize Year	Deceased
Fitch, Val L	Princeton University	Physical Sciences	1993		Physics, 1980	Y
Wheeler, John A.	Princeton University	Physical Sciences	1970			Y
Wigner, Eugene P.	Princeton University	Physical Sciences	1968		Physics, 1963	Y
Gunn, James E.	Princeton University	Physical Sciences	2008			Y
Overhauser, Albert W.	Purdue University	Physical Sciences	1994			Y
Brown, Herbert C.	Purdue University	Physical Sciences	1969		Chemistry, 1979	Y
Zworykin, Vladimir K.	RCA	Physical Sciences	1966			Y
Jackson, Shirley Ann	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Physical Sciences	2014			N
Rossini, Frederick D.	Rice University	Physical Sciences	1976			Y
Seitz, Frederick	Rockefeller University	Physical Sciences	1973			Y
Uhlenbeck, George E.	Rockefeller University	Physical Sciences	1976			Y
Keeling, Charles D.	Scripps Institution of Oceanography; University of California, San Diego	Physical Sciences	2001			Y
Drell, Sidney D.	SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Stanford University	Physical Sciences	2011			Y
Panofsky, Wolfgang K. H.	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1969			Y
Pauling, Linus Carl	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1974		Chemistry, 1954 Peace, 1992	Y
Schawlow, Arthur L.	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1991		Physics, 1981	Y
Taube, Henry	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1976		Chemistry, 1983	Y
Teller, Edward	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1982			Y
Djerassi, Carl	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1973	1991		Y
Flory, Paul John	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1974		Chemistry, 1974	Y
Hofstadter, Robert	Stanford University	Physical Sciences	1986		Physics, 1961	Y
Richter, Burton	Stanford University; SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory	Physical Sciences	2012		Physics, 1976	Y
Yang, Chen Ning	State University of New York at Stony Brook	Physical Sciences	1986		Physics, 1957	N
Sarachik, Myriam	The City College of New York	Physical Sciences	2023			Y
Alpher, Ralph A.	The Dudley Observatory	Physical Sciences	2005			Y
Thompson, Lonnie G.	The Ohio State University	Physical Sciences	2005			N
Cormack, Allan M.	Tufts University	Physical Sciences	1990		Physiology or Medicine, 1979	Y
Shoemaker, Eugene M.	U. S. Geological Survey	Physical Sciences	1992			Y
Haensel, Vladimir	Universal Oil Products Co.	Physical Sciences	1973			Y
Lamb, Jr., Willis E.	University of Arizona	Physical Sciences	2000		Physics, 1955	Y

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