HONOR

For contributions to the teaching of physics.

Awarded since 1936 by the American Association of Physics Teachers.

1936	William Suddards Franklin
1937	Edward Herbert Hall
1938	Alexander Wilmer Duff
1939	Benjamin Harrison Brown
1940	Robert A. Millikan
1941	Henry Crew
1942	(none)
1943	George Walter Stewart
1944	Roland Roy Tileston
1945	Homer Levi Dodge
1946	Ray Lee Edwards
1947	Duane Roller
1948	William Harley Barber
1949	Arnold Sommerfeld
1950	Orrin H. Smith
1951	John W. Hornbeck
1952	Ansel A. Knowlton
1953	Richard M. Sutton
1954	Clifford N. Wall
1955	Vernet E. Eaton
1956	George Uhlenbeck
1957	Mark W. Zemansky
1958	J. W. Buchta
1960	Robert W. Pohl
1961	Jerrold R. Zacharias
1962	Francis W. Sears
1963	Francis L. Friedman
1964	Walter Christian Michels
1965	Philip Morrison
1966	Leonard I. Schiff
1967	E. M. Purcell
1968	Harvey E. White
1969	Eric M. Rogers
1970	Edwin C. Kemble
1971	Uri Haber-Schaim
1972	Richard Feynman
1973	Arnold Arons
1974	Melba N. Phillips
1975	Robert Resnick
1976	Victor Weisskopf
1977	H. Richard Crane
1978	Wallace A. Hilton
1979	Charles Kittel
1979	Paul E. Klopsteg (extra)
1980	Gerald Holton
1981	Robert Karplus
1982	Isidor Isaac Rabi
1983	John Archibald Wheeler
1984	Frank Oppenheimer
1985	Sam Treiman
1986	Stanley S. Ballard
1987	Clifford E. Swartz
1988	Norman F. Ramsey
1989	Anthony P. French
1990	Carl Sagan
1991	Freeman Dyson
1992	Eugen Merzbacher
1993	Hans Bethe
1994	E. Leonard Jossem
1995	Robert Beck Clark
1996	Donald F. Holcomb
1997	Daniel Kleppner
1998	Edwin F. Taylor
1999	David L. Goodstein
2000	John G. King
2001	Lillian C. McDermott
2002	David Hestenes
2003	Edward W. Kolb
2004	Lawrence Krauss
2005	Eugene D. Commins
2006	Kenneth Ford
2007	Carl E. Wieman
2008	Mildred S. Dresselhaus

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