Einstein Prize Explained

There are several scientific or humanitarian prizes and awards named after Albert Einstein:

• Albert Einstein Award, (Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund), first awarded in 1951
• Albert Einstein Medal, (Albert Einstein Society, Bern), first awarded in 1979
• UNESCO Albert Einstein medal (UNESCO), first awarded in 1979
• Albert Einstein Peace Prize (Albert Einstein Peace Prize Foundation), first awarded in 1980
• Albert Einstein World Award of Science, (World Cultural Council), first awarded in 1984
• Einstein Prize for Laser Science, (Society for Optical and Quantum Electronics), awarded in the 1988–1996 period
• Einstein Prize (APS), (American Physical Society), first awarded in 2003
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