Tyson Medal


The Tyson Medal is a prize awarded for the best performance in subjects relating to astronomy at the University of Cambridge, England. It is awarded annually for achievement in the examinations for Part [III of the Mathematical Tripos] when there is a candidate deserving of the prize. In his will, Henry Tyson made the following bequest:
The value of the fund was £65,095 in 2008.

List of winners

Most of this list is from The Times newspaper archive. The winners of the prize are published in The [Cambridge University Reporter].