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The Albert Einstein World Award for Science is an annual award given by the World Cultural Council "as a means of recognition and encouragement for scientific and technological research and development", with special consideration for researches which "have brought true benefit and wellbeing to mankind". Named for physicist and theoretician Albert Einstein, the award includes a diploma, a commemorative medal, and US$10,000.
The recipient of the award is evaluated and elected by an Interdisciplinary Committee, which is composed of world-renowned scientists, among them 25 Nobel laureates.


== Award recipients ==


== See also ==
Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts
José Vasconcelos World Award of Education
Albert Einstein Medal
Albert Einstein Award
Prizes named after people
List of things named after Albert Einstein
List of physics awards
List of general science and technology awards


== References ==


== External links ==
Official website