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The Sir George Stokes Award (colloquially the Stokes Medal) is named after
George Gabriel Stokes Sir George Gabriel Stokes, 1st Baronet, (; 13 August 1819 – 1 February 1903) was an Irish mathematician and physicist. Born in County Sligo, Ireland, Stokes spent his entire career at the University of Cambridge, where he served as the Lucasi ...
and is awarded biennially by the Analytical Division of the
Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is a learned society and professional association in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemistry, chemical sciences". It was formed in 1980 from the amalgamation of the Chemical Society, the ...
. It was established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of
analytical chemistry Analytical skill, Analytical chemistry studies and uses instruments and methods to Separation process, separate, identify, and Quantification (science), quantify matter. In practice, separation, identification or quantification may constitute t ...
and is given: There is no restriction on the nationality of those who can be considered for the award.


Winners

Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
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See also

* List of chemistry awards


References

{{Authority control Awards of the Royal Society of Chemistry Awards established in 1999 1999 establishments in the United Kingdom