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Burnet received the Royal and which other medal from the Royal Society?

  • The Hardy Medal

  • The Rosalind Franklin Medal

  • The Florey Medal

  • The Copley Medal

Answer

The Copley Medal is a scientific award given by the Royal Society. It was first awarded in 1731 to Stephen Hales, and is the society's oldest scientific award. The medal is awarded for outstanding achievements in the fields of experimental science and mathematics. Burnet received the Copley Medal in 1764 for his work on the geology of Scotland.
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