Hollywood Prize ( French Prix ββHolweck ; Eng. Holweck Prize ) - A prize awarded to physicists in France , Great Britain and Ireland , is named in memory of F. Holvek . The prize is awarded annually by the and the London Institute of Physics , and once every two years scientists from the UK and Ireland are nominated by the British society and selected by the French, and a year later French physicists are nominated by the French society, and the winner is selected in the UK.
Medal and Prize
The prize is a gold (since 1972. Previously bronze) medal with the image of F. Holvek and a cash prize of 3,000 euros.
Facts
Seven Hollywood Prize winners subsequently received the Nobel Prize .
Laureates
| Year | Laureate | A country | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Charles Sadron | France | |
| 1947 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1948 | France | ||
| 1949 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1950 | France | ||
| 1951 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1952 | Louis Neel | France | |
| 1953 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1954 | Alfred Castler | France | |
| 1955 | Nicholas Curtie | United Kingdom | |
| 1956 | France | ||
| 1957 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1958 | A. Abraham | France | |
| 1959 | Robert Hanbury Brown | United Kingdom | |
| 1960 | France | ||
| 1961 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1962 | France | ||
| 1963 | F. Frank | United Kingdom | |
| 1964 | J. Friedel | France | |
| 1965 | M. Ryle | United Kingdom | |
| 1966 | France | ||
| 1967 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1968 | P.-J. de gene | France | |
| 1969 | A. Cottrell | United Kingdom | |
| 1970 | France | ||
| 1971 | D. Gabor | United Kingdom | |
| 1972 | France | ||
| 1973 | Brian David Josephson | United Kingdom | |
| 1974 | France | ||
| 1974 | Anthony Hewish | United Kingdom | |
| 1975 | France | ||
| 1976 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1977 | M. Goldman | France | |
| 1978 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1979 | AndrΓ© blandin | France | |
| 1980 | David thouless | United Kingdom | |
| 1981 | France | ||
| 1982 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1983 | France | ||
| 1984 | Brebis Blini | United Kingdom | |
| 1985 | Denis jΓ©rome | France | |
| 1986 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1988 | Peter Hirsch | United Kingdom | |
| 1989 | Eric Varoquaux | France | |
| 1990 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1991 | Alain Aspe | France | |
| 1992 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1993 | David Ruelle | France | |
| 1994 | Lawrence john challis | United Kingdom | |
| 1995 | France | ||
| 1996 | United Kingdom | ||
| 1997 | Jean-pierre briand | France | |
| 1998 | William gelletly | United Kingdom | |
| 1999 | France | ||
| 2000 | United Kingdom | ||
| 2001 | France | ||
| 2002 | United Kingdom | Original text For his contributions to the field of nanometer and atomic scale mechanics. | |
| 2003 | France | ||
| 2004 | United Kingdom | ||
| 2005 | France | Original text For his outstanding contributions to the understanding of highly correlated electrons in condensed matter. | |
| 2006 | United Kingdom | Original text For her many and impressive contributions to the field of polymer science, in particular for the application of scattering techniques using both neutrons and light. | |
| 2007 | Jean-pierre hulin | France | Original text For his contribution to the physics of mixing and flows in porous materials. |
| 2008 | Ireland | Original text For his creative contributions to condensed matter research which range over the electronic properties of metals and semiconductors, the structure of amorphous solids and the physics of foams. | |
| 2009 | France | Original text For his pioneering use of the electron microscope to further our understanding of the electronic structure of nanomaterials. | |
| 2010 | United Kingdom | Original text For pioneering new concepts in the experimental and theoretical study of spin systems. | |
| 2011 | JoΓ«l Cibert | France | Original text For his pioneering research on magnetic semiconductors and spintronics. |
| 2012 | United Kingdom | Original text For her contributions to understanding the structures and electro-optical properties of liquid crystals. | |
| 2013 | Alexander Buzdin | France | Original text For his pioneering theoretical studies of superconductor-ferromagnet multilayer systems. |
| 2014 | United Kingdom | Original text For his pioneering contributions to the field of active soft matter, particularly microscopic swimmers and active colloids. | |
| 2015 | France | Original text For her pioneering contributions to our understanding of the nonlinear optical properties of organic materials. | |
| 2016 | Zoran hadzibabic | United Kingdom | Original text For his outstanding experimental achievements in the control of ultracold quantum degenerate gases. |
| 2017 | Victor malka | France | Original text For his world-recognized expertise in the area of ββplasma physics and his multidisciplinary collaborative approach. |
| 2018 | United Kingdom | Original text For her outstanding contribution to the understanding and assessment of the response of planetary atmospheres to energy sources in the Solar System and beyond. |