Tycho Brahe Prize

Tycho Brahe Prize
Awarded forIn recognition of the development or exploitation of European instruments, or major discoveries based largely on such instruments.
CountryEurope
Presented byEuropean Astronomical Society
First awarded2008
Websitehttp://eas.unige.ch/tycho_brahe_prize.jsp

The Tycho Brahe Prize is awarded by the European Astronomical Society. Inaugurated in 2008, the prize is awarded annually in recognition of the pioneering of European astronomical instrumentations, or major discoveries based largely on such instruments.[1]

Tycho Brahe Prize laureates

The following persons have received the Tycho Brahe Prize:[2]

Year Name
2008 Göran Scharmer [sv]
2009 Françoise Combes
2010 Raymond Wilson
2011 Michael Perryman
2012 Reinhard Genzel
2013 Massimo Tarenghi [it]
2014 Antoine Labeyrie
2015 Michel Mayor
2016 Joachim Trümper [de]
2017 Bernard Delabre
2018 Andrzej Udalski
2019 Guy Monnet
2020 Stefano Vitale
2021 Frank Eisenhauer[3]
2022 Jean-Luc Starck[4]
2023 Anton Zensus
2024 Francesco Pepe [fr; de]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tycho Brahe Prize". European Astronomical Society. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Tycho Brahe Prize". Homepage. European Astronomical Society. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  3. ^ "Frank Eisenhauer". www.mpe.mpg.de. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
  4. ^ "Jean-Luc Starck". Retrieved 2022-05-11.