Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy

The Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy is awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society to a young (less than age 36) astronomer for outstanding achievement in observational astronomical research. The prize is named after Newton Lacy Pierce, an American astronomer.[1]

Pierce Prize winners

Source: AAS

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See also

References
  1. "Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy". American Astronomical Society. Archived from the original on 2013-02-11. Retrieved 2008-04-02.
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