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Rittenhouse Medal

Name: Rittenhouse Medal – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1960Date range

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Chronological records

1960

Fred Hoyle1960

Philadelphia · Science / Astronomy

Receives the Rittenhouse Medal for astronomical achievement.

Names involved

Fred Hoyle

Provenance

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