Timoshenko Medal [SEP] named after
Timoshenko Medal
The Timoshenko Medal is an award given annually by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) to an individual 
"in recognition of distinguished contributions to the field of applied mechanics."
The Timoshenko Medal, widely regarded as the highest international award in the field of applied mechanics, was established in 1957 in honor of Stephen Timoshenko, world-renowned authority in the field. The Medal "commemorates his contributions as author and teacher."
The actual award is a bronze medal and honorarium.
Arpad L. Nadai
- – Sir Geoffrey Taylor
- – Theodore von Karman
- 1957 – Stephen P. Timoshenko
See also.
- List of science and technology awards
- List of prizes named after people
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Applied mechanics
- Applied Mechanics Division
- Mechanicians
Footnotes.
- Timoshenko Lectures: A project has started to make the Timoshenko Medalist Lectures available on-line
External links.
- Information for nomination
- Honors & Awards - Timoshenko Medal