Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy
The Earle K. Plyler Prize is an award of the American Physical Society since 1977 Physics Prize, named after Earle K. Plyler.
The prize is awarded for work in the field of molecular spectroscopy and dynamics. The prize money is 2007 10.000 U.S. dollars since the year.
The following award winners also received a Nobel Prize: Ahmed Zewail after Plyler Prize, Gerhard Herzberg and Charles H. Townes before.
Award winners
- 2014: Lai - Sheng Wang
- 2013: Brooks Pate
- 2012: Andrei Tokmakoff
- 2011: Shaul Mukamel
- 2010: Lester Andrews
- 2009: Terry A. Miller
- 2008: Steven G. Boxer
- 2007: Timothy S. Zwier
- 2006: Mark Johnson
- 2005: Robert Tycko
- 2004: Richard Van Duyne
- 2003: Giacinto Scoles and Kevin K. Lehmann
- 2002: Graham Fleming
- 2001: W. E. Moerner
- 2000: Michael David Fayer
- 1999: David Wixon Pratt
- 1998: Forrest Fleming Crim
- 1997: David J. Nesbitt and Roger Ervin Miller
- 1996: Charles S. Stedman
- 1995: James L. Kinsey
- 1994: C. Bradley Moore
- 1993: Ahmed Zewail
- 1992: William C. Lineberger
- 1991: Kenneth M. Evenson
- 1990: Andreas Albrecht
- 1989: Richard J. Saykally
- 1988: Robert W. Field
- 1987: Donald H. Levy
- 1986: James K.G. Watson
- 1985: Gerhard Herzberg
- 1984: John T. Hougen
- 1983: William Klemperer Aloys
- 1982: Takeshi Oka
- 1981: Richard N. Zare
- 1980: Walter Gordy
- 1979 George C. Pimentel
- 1978: E. Bright Wilson, Jr.
- 1977: Charles H. Townes