科普利獎章
歷屆得主 > 1901-1950

| 年份 | 获奖者 | 肖像 | 获奖理由 | 注 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1901年 | 約西亞·吉布斯 |  | "For his contributions to mathematical physics" 对数学物理做出的贡献 |  |
| 1902年 | 约瑟夫·李斯特 |  | "In recognition of the value of his physiological and pathological researches in regard to their influence on the modern practice of surgery" 为他的生理学和病理学研究对现代手术实践所造成的影响 |  |
| 1903年 | 爱德华·修斯 |  | "For his eminent geological services, & especially for the original researches & conclusions published in his great work 'Das Antlitz der Erde'"   为他在地质学上的贡献，特别是总结發表在《地球的面貌》中杰出的原创工作 |  |
| 1904年 | 威廉·克鲁克斯 |  | "For his long-continued researches in spectroscopic chemistry, on electrical & mechanical phenomena in highly-rarefied gases, on radio-active phenomena, and other subjects" 为其长期从事光谱化学、稀有气体的电学和力学现象、放射性现象和其他学科的研究 |  |
| 1905年 | 门捷列夫 |  | "For his contributions to chemical and physical science" 为其在化学及物理学上的贡献 |  |
| 1906年 | 伊利亞·梅契尼可夫 |  | "On the ground of the importance of his work in zoology and in pathology" 为其在动物学及病理学上的重要工作 |  |
| 1907年 | 阿尔伯特·迈克耳孙 |  | "On the ground of his investigations in optics" 为其在光学领域的研究贡献 |  |
| 1908年 | 阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士 |  | "On the ground of the great value of his numerous contributions to natural history, and of the part he took in working out the theory of the origin of species by natural selection" 为其在自然史领域的许多有巨大价值的贡献，及其在物种起源的自然选择理论中的工作 |  |
| 1909年 | 喬治·希爾 |  | "On the ground of his researches in mathematical astronomy" 以其在数学天文学领域的研究贡献 |  |
| 1910年 | 弗朗西斯·高尔顿 |  | "On the ground of his researches in heredity"   以其在遗传学上的研究 |  |
| 1911年 | 乔治·达尔文 |  | "On the ground of his researches on tidal theory, the figures of the planets, and allied subjects"  为其在潮汐理论（英语：）、行星演算及相关领域上的研究贡献 |  |
| 1912年 | 菲利克斯·克莱因 |  | "On the ground of his researches in mathematics"  以其在数学上的研究贡献 |  |
| 1913年 | 雷·兰克斯特 |  | "On the ground of the high scientific value of the researches in zoology carried out by him" 基于他开展的高科学价值的动物学研究 |  |
| 1914年 | 約瑟夫·湯姆森 |  | "On the ground of his discoveries in physical science"  以其在物理科学上的发现 |  |
| 1915年 | 巴甫洛夫 |  | "On the ground of his investigations in the physiology of digestion and of the higher centres of the nervous system"  基于他对消化系统生理学和神经系统高级中枢的研究 |  |
| 1916年 | 詹姆斯·杜瓦 |  | "For his important investigations in physical chemistry, more especially his researches on the liquefaction of gases"  因他在物理化学方面的重要研究，尤其是他对气体液化的研究 |  |
| 1917年 | 埃米尔·鲁（英语：） |  | "On the ground of his eminence as a bacteriologist, and as a pioneer in serum therapy" 以其在细菌学领域的杰出贡献，以及血清疗法中的先锋作用 |  |
| 1918年 | 亨德里克·洛伦兹 |  | "On the ground of his distinguished researches in mathematical physics" 基于他在数学物理方面的杰出研究 |  |
| 1919年 | 威廉·贝利斯 |  | "On the ground of his researches in general physiology & biophysics" 基于他在普通生理学和生物物理学方面的研究 |  |
| 1920年 | 贺拉斯·特伯勒·布朗（英语：） |  | "On the ground of his work on the chemistry of carbohydrates, &c" 基于他在碳水化合物等化学领域上的研究工作 |  |
| 1921年 | 约瑟夫·拉莫尔 |  | "For his researches in mathematical physics" 以他在数学物理上的研究 |  |
| 1922年 | 欧内斯特·卢瑟福 |  | "For his researches in radio activity & atomic structure" 因他在放射性和原子结构上的研究 |  |
| 1923年 | 贺拉斯·兰姆 |  | "For his researches in mathematical physics" 以他在数学物理上的研究 |  |
| 1924年 | 爱德华·阿尔伯特·沙佩-谢弗 |  | "For the valuable work he has done in physiology and histology and the position he now occupies as a leader in these sciences" 因他在生理学和组织学方面所做的宝贵工作，以及他在这些科学领域的领导地位 | — |
| 1925年 | 阿爾伯特·愛因斯坦 |  | "For his theory of relativity and his contributions to the quantum theory" 以其在相对论与量子论上的贡献 |  |
| 1926年 | 弗雷德里克·霍普金斯 |  | "For his distinguished and fruitful work in biochemistry" 因其在生物化学中的杰出且丰硕的成果 |  |
| 1927年 | 查尔斯·斯科特·谢灵顿 |  | "For his distinguished work on neurology" 以其在神经病学上的卓越成果 |  |
| 1928年 | 查尔斯·阿尔杰农·帕森斯 |  | "For his contributions to engineering science"   以其对工程科学的贡献 | — |
| 1929年 | 馬克斯·普朗克 |  | "For his contributions to theoretical physics and especially as the originator of the quantum theory"   因他在理论物理学上的贡献，特别是作为量子理论的鼻祖 |  |
| 1930年 | 威廉·亨利·布拉格 |  | "For his distinguished contributions to crystallography and radioactivity"   对他在晶体学和放射现象上的卓越贡献 |  |
| 1931年 | 阿瑟·舒斯特（英语：） |  | "For his distinguished researches in optics and terrestrial magnetism"   以其在光学和地磁学上的卓越研究 |  |
| 1932年 | 乔治·海尔 |  | "For his distinguished work on the solar magnetic phenomena and for his eminence as a scientific engineer, especially in connexion with Mount Wilson Observatory"  以其在太阳磁学现象方面上的杰出工作，以及作为一名科学工程师，在建立威尔逊山天文台上的贡献 |  |
| 1933年 | 西奥博尔德·史密斯 |  | "For his original research and observation on diseases of animals and man"  因他对动物和人类疾病的观察和原创研究 |  |
| 1934年 | 约翰·斯科特·霍尔丹 |  | "In recognition of his discoveries in human physiology and of their application to medicine, mining, diving and engineering"  以表彰他在人体生理学方面的发现及其在医学、采矿、潜水和工程上的应用 |  |
| 1935年 | 查尔斯·威耳逊 |  | "For his work on the use of clouds in advancing our knowledge of atoms and their properties"  因他利用云室来提高我们对原子及其性质的认识 |  |
| 1936年 | 阿瑟·埃文斯 |  | "In recognition of his pioneer work in Crete, particularly his contributions to the history and civilization of its Minoan age"  感谢他在克里特岛的先驱工作，特别是他对米诺斯文明和历史的贡献 |  |
| 1937年 | 亨利·哈利特·戴尔 |  | "In recognition of his important contributions to physiology and pharmacology, particularly in relation to the nervous and neuro-muscular systems"  以表彰他在生理学和药理学方面的重要贡献，特别是在神经和神经-肌肉系统方面 |  |
| 1938年 | 尼爾斯·波耳 |  | "In recognition of his distinguished work in the development of the quantum theory of atomic structure"  以表彰他在发展原子结构的量子理论上的杰出工作 |  |
| 1939年 | 托马斯·亨特·摩尔根 |  | "For his establishment of the modern science of genetics which had revolutionized our understanding, not only of heredity, but of the mechanism and nature of evolution"  因其创立了现代的遗传学，这不仅彻底改变了我们对遗传的理解，而且也改变了我们对进化机制和本质的理解 |  |
| 1940年 | 保羅·朗之萬 |  | "For his pioneer work on the electron theory of magnetism, his fundamental contributions to discharge of electricity in gases, and his important work in many branches of theoretical physics"  因为他在磁性电子理论方面的开创性工作，他对气体放电的基本贡献，以及他在理论物理学的许多分支中的重要工作 |  |
| 1941年 | 托马斯·刘易斯（英语：） |  | "For his clinical and experimental investigations upon the mammalian heart"  因其对哺乳动物心脏的临床和实验研究 |  |
| 1942年 | 罗伯特·鲁宾逊 |  | "For his research work of outstanding originality and brilliance which has influenced the whole field of organic chemistry"  因其研究工作具有突出的独创性和才智，影响了整个有机化学领域 |  |
| 1943年 | 约瑟夫·巴克罗夫特 |  | "For his distinguished work on respiration and the respiratory function of the blood"  因其在呼吸系统和血液呼吸功能方面的杰出工作 |  |
| 1944年 | 杰弗里·泰勒 |  | "For his many contributions to aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, and the structure of metals, which have had a profound influence on the advance of physical science and its applications" |  |
| 1945年 | 奥斯瓦尔德·埃弗里 |  | "For his success in introducing chemical methods in the study of immunity against infective diseases" |  |
| 1946年 | 埃德加·阿德里安 |  | "For his distinguished researches on the fundamental nature of nervous activity, and recently on the localization of certain nervous functions" |  |
| 1947年 | 戈弗雷·哈罗德·哈代 |  | "For his distinguished part in the development of mathematical analysis in England during the last thirty years" |  |
| 1948年 | 阿奇博尔德·希尔 |  | "For his distinguished researches on myothermal problems and on biophysical phenomena in nerve and other tissues" |  |
| 1949年 | 乔治·德海韦西 |  | "For his distinguished work on the chemistry of radioactive elements and especially for his development of the radioactive tracer techniques in the investigation of biological processes" |  |
| 1950年 | 詹姆斯·查德威克 |  | "For his outstanding work in nuclear physics and in the development of atomic energy, especially for his discovery of the neutron" |  |