Robert J. Trumpler Award

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The Robert J. Trumpler Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific is given annually to a recent recipient of the Ph.D degree whose thesis is judged particularly significant to astronomy.^[1] The award is named after Robert Julius Trumpler, a notable Swiss-American astronomer (1886–1956).