Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - Awards

Awards

  • Fellow of the Royal Society (1944)
  • Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1949)
  • Bruce Medal (1952)
  • Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1953)
  • Rumford Prize of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1957)
  • National Medal of Science, USA (1966)
  • Padma Vibhushan (1968)
  • Henry Draper Medal of the National Academy of Sciences (1971)
  • Nobel Prize in Physics (1983)
  • Copley Medal of the Royal Society (1984)
  • Honorary Fellow of the International Academy of Science (1988)
  • Gordon J. Laing Award (1989)
  • Humboldt Prize

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