IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award explained

IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award
Awarded For:	The most outstanding paper reporting original work in any of the IEEE Transactions, Journals, Magazines, or Proceedings
Reward:	The award consists of a certificate and honorarium
Year:	1956
Year2:	2015

IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award provided by the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE), was created in 1956 from a donation from Walter R. G. Baker (1892–1960) to the IRE. The award continued to be awarded by the board of directors of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), after the IRE organization merged into the IEEE in 1963. Recipients received a certificate and honorarium "for the most outstanding paper reporting original work" in one of the IEEE publications, including the transactions, journals, proceedings, and magazines of the IEEE Societies.^[1] The award was discontinued in 2016.^[2]

Recipients

The following people received the IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award:^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award . IEEE . https://web.archive.org/web/20150912165434/http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/recognitions/baker.html . September 12, 2015 . March 31, 2017 . dead .
2. Web site: Discontinued IEEE-Level Awards . https://web.archive.org/web/20150905165528/http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/dicontinued_ieee-level_awards.html . dead . September 5, 2015 . IEEE . 31 March 2017.
3. Web site: IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award Recipients . IEEE . March 31, 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629020810/http://www.ieee.org/documents/baker_rl.pdf . June 29, 2011 .
4. Web site: IEEE-Level Awards, see under section IEEE Prize Paper Awards . IEEE . July 2010 . November 19, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629162341/http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/awards_search_july_2010.pdf . June 29, 2011 .