The William Christian Krumbein Medal is the highest award given alternate years by the

International Association for Mathematical Geosciences The International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) is a nonprofit organization of geoscientists. It aims to promote international cooperation in the application and use of mathematics in geological research and technology. IAMG's act ...

(IAMG) to senior scientists for career achievement, which includes (a) distinction in application of mathematics or informatics in the earth sciences, (b) service to the IAMG, and (c) support to professions involved in the earth sciences. There is no stipulated preference for fields of application within the earth sciences. The William Christian Krumbein Medal, named after

William Christian Krumbein William Christian Krumbein (January 28, 1902 – August 18, 1979) was a notable geologist, after whom the Krumbein Medal of the International Association for Mathematical Geology (IAMG) was named. This medal was established at the 25th Internatio ...

, was established in 1976.

Recipients

Source
IAMG
* 1976 John C. Griffiths * 1977 Walther Schwarzacher * 1978 Frederik P. Agterberg * 1979 Richard A. Reyment * 1980 Andrei B. Vistelius * 1981 Daniel F. Merriam * 1982 Danie G. Krige * 1983

Georges Matheron Georges François Paul Marie Matheron (2 December 1930 – 7 August 2000) was a French mathematician and civil engineer of mines, known as the founder of geostatistics and a co-founder (together with Jean Serra) of mathematical morphology. In 196 ...

(Declined to receive the medal) * 1984 Felix Chayes * 1985 John W. Harbaugh * 1986 John C Davis * 1987 Michel David * 1988 E. H. Timothy Whitten * 1989 André G. Journel * 1990 Zhao Pengda * 1991 Vaclav Nemec * 1992 Richard B. McCammon * 1993 DeVerle P. Harris * 1994 Dmitrii A. Rodionov * 1995 John Aitchison * 1996 Jan Harff * 1998 Graeme Bonham-Carter * 2000 Richard J. Howarth * 2002 Michael Ed. Hohn * 2004 Ricardo A. Olea * 2006

Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn Vera Pawlowsky-Glahn (born September 25, 1951) is a Spanish-German mathematician. From 2000 till 2018, she was a full-time professor at the University of Girona, Spain in the Department of Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics. Si ...

* 2008 Qiuming Cheng * 2010 Lawrence J. Drew * 2012 Eric Grunsky * 2014

Jef Caers Jef Caers, born in Belgium, is an academic working as a Professor at the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University. He was awarded the Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award and the William Christian Krumbein M ...

* 2016

Peter Dowd Peter Christopher Dowd (born 20 June 1957) is a British Labour Party politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bootle in May 2015. From 2017 to 2020, he served as the Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Early life ...

* 2018 Roussos Dimitrakopoulos * 2020 Jaime Gómez-Hernández

References

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Recipients

See also

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