Adams Prize - List of Prizewinners

List of Prizewinners

There does not currently seem to be an official list of prize winners, and the following partial list is compiled from internet sources:

  • 1850 Robert Peirson
  • 1857 James Clerk Maxwell
  • 1865 Edward Walker
  • 1882 J. J. Thomson
  • 1871 Isaac Todhunter
  • 1877 Edward Routh
  • 1893 John Henry Poynting
  • 1899 Joseph Larmor and Gilbert Walker
  • 1901 Hector Munro MacDonald
  • 1907 Ernest William Brown
  • 1909 George Adolphus Schott
  • 1911 A. E. H. Love
  • 1913 Samuel McLaren and John William Nicholson
  • 1915 Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
  • 1917 James Hopwood Jeans
  • 1919 John William Nicholson
  • 1920 William Mitchinson Hicks
  • 1922 Joseph Proudman
  • 1924 Ralph H. Fowler
  • 1926 Harold Jeffreys
  • 1928 Sydney Chapman
  • 1930 Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch
  • 1932 Alan Herries Wilson
  • 1934 Sydney Goldstein
  • 1936 W. V. D. Hodge
  • 1940 Harold Davenport
  • 1942 Hormasji Jehangir Bhabha
  • 1947 Desmond B. Sawyer
  • 1948 John Charles Burkill, Subrahmanyan Chandresekhar, Walter Kurt Hayman and John MacNaughton Whittake
  • 1950 George Batchelor, William Reginald Dean and Leslie Howarth
  • 1952 Bernhard Neumann
  • 1955 Harold Gordon Eggleston
  • 1958 Paul Taunton Matthews, Abdus Salam and John G. Taylor
  • 1960 Vasant Shankar Huzurbazar and Walter L. Smith
  • 1962 John Robert Ringrose
  • 1964 James G. Oldroyd and Owen Larkin Phillips
  • 1966 Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose
  • 1967 Jayant Narlikar
  • 1970 Robert Burridge, Leslie John Walpole and John Raymond Willis
  • 1972 Alan Baker, Christopher Hooley, Hugh Lowell Montgomery
  • 1974 John Fitch and David Barton
  • 1976 Tim Pedley
  • 1978 AI Mees
  • 1980 Michael E. McIntyre and Brian Leslie Norman Kennett
  • 1982 Dan Segal, Martin J. Taylor, Gordon James, Steve Donkin and Aidan Schofield
  • 1984 BJ Carr
  • 1986 Brian D. Ripley
  • 1992 Paul Glendinning
  • 2001 Sandu Popescu
  • 2002 Susan Howson
  • 2003 David Hobson
  • 2004 Dominic Joyce
  • 2005 Mihalis Dafermos and David Stuart
  • 2006 Jonathan Sherratt
  • 2007 Paul Fearnhead
  • 2008 Tom Bridgeland and David Tong
  • 2009 Raphaël Rouquier for contributions to representation theory
  • 2010 Jacques Vanneste
  • 2011 Harald Helfgott and Tom Sanders
  • 2012 Sheehan Olver and Françoise Tisseur for contributions to computational mathematics

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