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President Obama presented the 2012 National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation laureates with their medals at a White House ceremony on Nov. 20, 2014. The medals are the nation’s highest honors for achievement and leadership in advancing the fields of science and technology. Burton Richter of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University received the National Medal of Science for “pioneering contributions to the development of electron accelerators, including circular and linear colliders, synchrotron light sources, and for discoveries in elementary particle physics, and contributions to energy policy.” Find out more about the recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation in this NSF press release.

Credit: Sandy Schaeffer for NSF
Date Taken on 20 November 2014
Source Celebrating the 2012 National Medal of Science awardees
Author National Science Foundation

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