HONOR

For contributions to theoretical physics.

Named for physicist Hendrik Lorentz. Awarded since 1927 by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.

1927	Max Planck
1931	Wolfgang Pauli
1935	Peter Debye
1939	Arnold Sommerfeld
1947	Hendrik Kramers
1953	Fritz London
1958	Lars Onsager
1962	Rudolf Peierls
1966	Freeman Dyson
1970	George Uhlenbeck
1974	John H. van Vleck
1978	Nicolaas Bloembergen
1982	Anatole Abragam
1986	Gerardus 't Hooft
1990	Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
1994	Alexander Polyakov
1998	Carl E. Wieman and Eric A. Cornell
2002	Frank Wilczek
2006	Leo P. Kadanoff
2010	Edward Witten

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