IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal | |
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Awarded for | Groundbreaking contributions that have had an exceptional impact on the development of electronics and electrical engineering, or related fields |
Country | United States, United Kingdom |
Presented by | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and Royal Society of Edinburgh |
First awarded | 2007 |
Website | www |
The IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal[1] is an award given by the IEEE and Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK. It is named after James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), who made fundamental contributions to the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation. The award is presented annually, and was established in 2006.
The award is given annually to outstanding individuals in recognition of: "groundbreaking contributions that have had an exceptional impact on the development of electronics and electrical engineering, or related fields".