Won National Medal of Science (1997).
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Martin Schwarzschild was a German-American astrophysicist.
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Born 31 May 1912 · Died 10 April 1997 · Q60891
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Won National Medal of Science (1997).
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Died 1997-04-10.
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1996).
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Awarded Balzan Prize (1994).
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Awarded Karl G. Jansky Lectureship (1980).
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Awarded Prix Jules Janssen (1970).
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Won Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1969).
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“Tractatus de configurationibus et qualitatibus et motuum”
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Awarded Dannie Heineman Prize (1967).
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Awarded Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1966).
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Won Bruce Medal (1965).
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Won Eddington Medal (1963).
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Won Henry Draper Medal (1960).
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Awarded Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1960).
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Won Karl Schwarzschild Medal (1959).
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Martin Schwarzschild joined his lifelong friend, Lyman Spitzer at Princeton University
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Born 1912-05-31.
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