Which body awards the Copley Medal?
The Swedish Academy
The British Academy
The Royal Society
The Nobel Committee
Answer
The Copley Medal is a scientific award given annually by the Royal Society in London. It was established in 1731 by the Society's president, Sir Godfrey Copley, and is the oldest scientific medal in the world. The award is given for outstanding contributions to the natural sciences, and has been awarded to some of the most influential scientists of all time, including Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, and Albert Einstein.
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