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==Honors and awards== Heisenberg was awarded a number of honors:<ref name=Biography/> * [[Honorary degree|Honorary doctorates]] from the [[Université libre de Bruxelles|University of Brussels]], the [[Karlsruhe Institute of Technology|Technological University of Karlsruhe]], and [[Eötvös Loránd University]]. * [[Bavarian Order of Merit]] * [[Romano Guardini]] Prize<ref name=atf74>{{cite book|author=Heizenberg, W.|chapter=Ch. 16 "Scientific and Religious Truth" |title=Across the Frontiers|year= 1974|publisher= Harper & Row|pages =213–229}}</ref> * [[Bundesverdienstkreuz|Grand Cross for Federal Service with Star]] * [[Pour le Mérite]] (Civil Class) * Elected an International Member of the [[American Philosophical Society]] in 1937,<ref>{{Cite web |title=APS Member History |url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Werner+Heisenberg&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced |access-date=2023-05-23 |website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref> a [[List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1955|Foreign Member of the Royal Society (ForMemRS) in 1955]],<ref name=formemrs>{{harvnb|Mott|Peierls|1977|pp=212–251}}</ref> and an International Honorary Member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 1958.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=Werner Karl Heisenberg |url=https://www.amacad.org/person/werner-karl-heisenberg |access-date=2023-05-23 |website=American Academy of Arts & Sciences |language=en}}</ref> * Member of the Academies of Sciences of Göttingen, Bavaria, Saxony, Prussia, Sweden, Romania, Norway, Spain, The Netherlands (1939),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dwc.knaw.nl/biografie/pmknaw/?pagetype=authorDetail&aId=PE00000761 |title=W.K. Heisenberg (1901–1976) |publisher=Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences |access-date=24 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131001245/http://www.dwc.knaw.nl/biografie/pmknaw/?pagetype=authorDetail&aId=PE00000761 |archive-date=31 January 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> Rome (Pontifical), the ''[[German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina|Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina]]'' (Halle), the [[Accademia dei Lincei]] (Rome), and the American [[National Academy of Sciences|Academy of Sciences]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Werner Heisenberg |url=http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/20001950.html |access-date=2023-05-23 |website=nasonline.org}}</ref> * 1932 – [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] "for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, [[List of Latin phrases: I#inter alia|inter alia]], led to the discovery of the allotropic forms of hydrogen".<ref name=nobelprize/> * 1933 – ''[[Max Planck Medal|Max-Planck-Medaille]]'' of the ''[[Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft]]''
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