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    The Wollaston Medal is a scientific award for geology, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London. The medal is named after William...
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    William Hyde Wollaston FRS (/ˈwʊləstən/; 6 August 1766 – 22 December 1828) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical...
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  • Look up Wollaston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wollaston may refer to: Cape Wollaston, Palmer Archipelago John Wollaston Anglican Community School...
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    Charles Darwin (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    evolution of distinct sexes. In 1853, it earned him the Royal Society's Royal Medal, and it made his reputation as a biologist. Upon the conclusion of his research...
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    Eduard Suess (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    Sciences in 1895. He received the Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society of London in 1896 and he won the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1903. Suess...
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    Arthur Holmes (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    France 1956 Penrose Medal, Geological Society of America 1956 Wollaston Medal, Geological Society of London 1962 Makdougall Brisbane Medal, Royal Society of...
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    James Lovelock (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    Geographical Society Discovery Lifetime award (2001). In 2006 he received the Wollaston Medal, the Geological Society of London's highest award, whose previous recipients...
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    mythology. In 2006, the Geological Society of London awarded Lovelock the Wollaston Medal in part for his work on the Gaia hypothesis. Topics related to the...
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    Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    Hermann von Meyer, was a German palaeontologist. He was awarded the 1858 Wollaston medal by the Geological Society of London. He was born at Frankfurt am Main...
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    Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (category Wollaston Medal winners)
    member of the Royal Society of London from 1837. In 1839, he won the Wollaston Medal, the highest award granted by the Geological Society of London. Ehrenberg...
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