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J. Lawrence Smith Medal | |
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Awarded for | investigations of meteoric bodies. |
Presented by | United States National Academy of Sciences |
Reward(s) | Medal |
First awarded | c. 1888 |
The J. Lawrence Smith Medal is awarded every three years by the National Academy of Sciences for investigations of meteoric bodies.[1] The medal's namesake is the American chemist and meteoriticist J. Lawrence Smith.