Editing Stuart Kauffman (section)

==Recognition and awards==
Kauffman held a [[MacArthur Fellowship]] between 1987 and 1992. He also holds an Honorary Degree in Science from the University of Louvain (1997); He was awarded the Norbert Wiener Memorial Gold Medal for [[Cybernetics]] in 1973, the Gold Medal of the [[Accademia dei Lincei]] in Rome in 1990, the Trotter Prize for Information and Complexity in 2001, and the [[Herbert Simon award for Complex Systems]] in 2013. He became a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Canada]] in 2009.