The
A. C. Eringen Medal or Eringen Medal is an award given annually b
the Society of Engineering Science(SES) to an individual "in recognition of sustained outstanding achievements in Engineering Science". This award was established in 1976. The actual award consists of a medal and an honorarium.
Eringen Medal recipients
* 1976 –
Lofti Zadeh
* 1977 –
A. Cemal Eringen,
Samuel C. C. Ting
* 1978 –
Raymond Flory
* 1979 –
Ian Sneddon
Prof Ian Naismith Sneddon FRS FRSE FIMA OBE (8 December 1919 Glasgow, Scotland – 4 November 2000 Glasgow, Scotland) was a Scottish mathematician who worked on analysis and applied mathematics.
Life
Sneddon was born in Glasgow on 8 Dece ...
* 1980 –
Edward Teller
Edward Teller ( hu, Teller Ede; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb" (see the Teller–Ulam design), although he did not care fo ...
* 1981 –
Joseph B. Keller
Joseph Bishop Keller (July 31, 1923 – September 7, 2016) was an American mathematician who specialized in applied mathematics. He was best known for his work on the "geometrical theory of diffraction" (GTD).
Early life and education
Born i ...
* 1982 –
Harold Grad
Harold Grad (January 23, 1923 in New York City – November 17, 1986) was an American applied mathematician. His work specialized in the application of statistical mechanics to plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics.
Work
In statistical mechan ...
* 1983 –
R. Byron Bird
* 1984 –
Kenneth G. Wilson
Kenneth Geddes "Ken" Wilson (June 8, 1936 – June 15, 2013) was an American theoretical physicist and a pioneer in leveraging computers for studying particle physics. He was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on phase ...
* 1985 –
Bernard Budiansky
Bernard Budiansky (8 March 1925 – 23 January 1999) was an American scholar in the field of applied mechanics, and made seminal contributions to the mechanics of structures and mechanics of materials. He was a recipient of the Timoshenko Medal. ...
* 1986 –
Paul M. Naghdi
* 1988 –
George Herrmann
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* 1989 –
J. Tinsley Oden
* 1991 –
James K. Knowles
* 1992 –
Ray W. Clough
* 1993 –
Fazıl Erdoğan[Fazıl Erdoğan was elected in 1997](_blank)
as a member of National Academy of Engineering
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in Mechanical and Materials Engineering for contributions to fracture mechanics
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.
* 1994 –
Charles F. Curtiss
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* 1995 –
Satya N. Atluri
* 1996 –
Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar
Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar FNA, FRS (6 August 1930 – 8 March 2004) was an Indian physicist who won the Royal Medal in 1994. He was the founder-president of the International Liquid Crystal Society.
Chandrasekhar was born on 6 August ...
* 1998 –
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (; 24 October 1932 – 18 May 2007) was a French physicist and the Nobel Prize laureate in physics in 1991.
Education and early life
He was born in Paris, France, and was home-schooled to the age of 12. By the age of ...
* 1999 –
Michael F. Ashby
* 2000 –
E. Kroner
* 2003 –
Gerard Maugin
* 2004 –
K. R. Rajagopal
* 2005 –
Cornelius O. Horgan
* 2008 –
Subra Suresh
* 2010 –
Robert O. Ritchie
Robert Oliver Ritchie is the H.T. and Jessie Chua Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley and Senior Faculty Scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Education
Ritchie received Master ...
* 2011 –
Ares J. Rosakis
Ares J. Rosakis, Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Caltech, California Institute of Technology. He was also the fifth Director of the GALCIT, Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, known as (G ...
* 2012 –
David M. Barnett
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* 2013 –
Guruswami Ravichandran
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* 2014 –
John A. Rogers
* 2016 –
Gang ChenProfessor Gang Chen will receive the 2016
Eringen Medal The A. C. Eringen Medal or Eringen Medal is an award given annually bthe Society of Engineering Science(SES) to an individual "in recognition of sustained outstanding achievements in Engineering Science". This award was established in 1976. The ...
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* 2017 – Xiang Zhang
Zhang Xiang (; born December 1963 in Nanjing) is a Chinese-American academic administrator, material scientist, optical engineer and physicist. He is the current Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), where he als ...
* 2019 – Evelyn Hu
Evelyn L. Hu () is the Tarr-Coyne Professor of Applied Physics and of Electrical Engineering at Harvard University. Hu has made major contributions to nanotechnology by designing and creating complex nanostructures. Her work has focused on nanos ...
* 2020 – Thomas J.R. Hughes
See also
* List of engineering awards
* List of mechanical engineering awards
This list of mechanical engineering awards is an index to articles about notable awards for mechanical engineering.
Awards
See also
* Lists of awards
* Lists of science and technology awards
* List of engineering awards
References
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* Mechanician
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Society of Engineering Science
Mechanical engineering awards
Awards established in 1976
American science and technology awards
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