Matteucci Medal Explained

The Matteucci Medal is an Italian award for physicists, named after Carlo Matteucci from Forlì.^[1] It was established to award physicists for their fundamental contributions. Under an Italian Royal Decree dated July 10, 1870, the Italian Society of Sciences was authorized to receive a donation from Carlo Matteucci for the establishment of the Prize.

Recipients

!Year!Name!Country of residence

1868	Hermann von Helmholtz
1875	Henri Victor Regnault	France
1876	Lord Kelvin
1877
1878
1879	Wilhelm Eduard Weber
1880	Antonio Pacinotti
1881	Emilio Villari
1882	Augusto Righi
1887
1888	Heinrich Hertz
1894	John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
1895
1896
1901	Guglielmo Marconi
1903
1904	Marie Curie
	Pierre Curie
1905	Henri Poincaré
1906	James Dewar
1907	William Ramsay
1908	Antonio Garbasso
1909	Orso Mario Corbino
1910	Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
1911	Jean Baptiste Perrin
1912	Pieter Zeeman
1913	Ernest Rutherford
1914	Max von Laue
1915	Johannes Stark
1915	William Henry Bragg
	Lawrence Bragg
1917	Antonino Lo Surdo
1918	Robert W. Wood
1919	Henry Moseley
1921	Albert Einstein
1923	Niels Bohr	Denmark
1924	Arnold Sommerfeld
1925
1926	Enrico Fermi
1927	Erwin Schrödinger
1928	C. V. Raman
1929	Werner Heisenberg
1930	Arthur Compton
1931	Franco Rasetti
1932	Frédéric Joliot-Curie
	Irène Joliot-Curie
1956	Wolfgang Pauli	Switzerland
1975	Bruno Touschek
1978	Abdus Salam	Pakistan
1979	Luciano Maiani	Italy
1980
1982	Rudolf Peierls
1985
1987	Pierre-Gilles De Gennes
1988
1989
1990	Jack Steinberger
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995	Tsung Dao Lee
1996
1998
2001	Theodor W. Hänsch	Germany
2002
2003
2004	David Ruelle
2005
2006
2016
2017
2018
2019	Federico Capasso
2020
2021	Amos Maritan
2022	Jocelyn Bell Burnell
2023	Francesco Di Martini
2024	Helen Quinn

Source:^{[2] [3]}

See also

• List of physics awards

External links

• Matteucci Medal at the Italian National Academy of Sciences

Notes and References

1. The Matteucci Medal . Nature . September 1906 . 74 . 1923 . 477–477 . 10.1038/074477a0. free .
2. Web site: Medaglia Matteucci – Accademia XL . 19 December 2021 . Italian National Academy of Sciences . it-IT.
3. Web site: Opening Ceremony of the 242nd Academic Year, Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL . 4 June 2024 . Italian National Academy of Sciences . it-IT.