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The Sir Ronald Fisher Medal: CM.704-2008

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The Sir Ronald Fisher Medal

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Description

The Sir Ronald Fisher Medal, St Mark's College, University of Adelaide, prize medal, for annual presentation to the best science graduate; instituted in 2008 by Prof. Parsons in memory of Sir Ronald A. Fisher (CAI), Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics at Cambridge, 1943-57; obv. bust of Fisher, modelled on a photograph in the Caius Fellows' Photograph Album, c.1943; struck copper alloy with white enamel, 50 mm.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Parsons, P.A., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 2008

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Object

Materials used in production

Copper alloy, enamelled

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.704-2008
Primary reference Number: 248787
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Created: Monday 14 September 2020 Updated: Wednesday 19 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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