Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award


The Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award is awarded by the American Astronomical Society for astronomy writing for an academic audience, specifically textbooks at either the upper-division undergraduate level or the graduate level. Books suitable for this award must be currently available in North America. A single gold medal will be given, and if the winning book has multiple authors, the $1,000 monetary award will be divided, and multiple certificates will be issued.
YearRecipient
2006Barbara Ryden
2007Imke De Pater, Jack Lissauer
2008Linda S. Sparke, John S. Gallagher
2009Dan Maoz
2010Hale Bradt
2011Caleb A. Scharf
2012Abraham Loeb
2013George Rieke
2018Kevin Heng
2019David Branch, J. Craig Wheeler