Murray Gell-Mann - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

  • Nobel Prize in Physics (1969)
  • Ernest O. Lawrence Award (1966)
  • Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award (1962)
  • Albert Einstein Medal (2005)
  • Yale University — D.Sc (h.c.), 1959
  • American Physical Society — Dannie Heineman Prize, 1959
  • University of Chicago — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1967
  • Franklin Medal, 1967
  • National Academy of Sciences — John J. Carty Award, 1968
  • University of Illinois — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1968
  • Wesleyan University — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1968
  • Research Corporation Award, 1969
  • University of Turin, Italy — Honorary Doctorate, 1969
  • University of Utah — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1970
  • Columbia University — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1977
  • University of Cambridge, England — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1980
  • United Nations Environment Programme Roll of Honor for Environmental Achievement (The Global 500), 1988
  • World Federation of Scientists — Erice Prize, 1990
  • University of Oxford, England — D.Sc.(h.c.), 1992
  • Southern Illinois University — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1993
  • University of Florida — Sc.D.(h.c.), Doctorate of Natural Resources, 1994
  • Southern Methodist University — Sc.D.(h.c.), 1999
  • American Humanist Association - Humanist of the Year, 2005

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