Which medal did Wilson receive in 1925?
Nobel Medal
Royal Medal
Medal of Honor
Gold Medal
Answer
The Royal Medal is a prestigious award bestowed by the Royal Society to recognize exceptional contributions to the advancement of natural knowledge. In 1925, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson received the Royal Medal for his invention of the cloud chamber, a device that made visible the paths of ionizing particles and revolutionized the study of subatomic physics.
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