Award of Merit - Association for Information Science and Technology

The Award of Merit is bestowed by the Association for Information Science and Technology.

[1] It is an annual prize to an individual for a lifetime of achievement that recognizes sustained contributions to and/or achievements in the field of information science and/or the professions in which it is practiced.

The Award of Merit was first given in 1964 to Hans Peter Luhn.

References

Karen Spärck Jones -2002
Frederick G. Kilgour -1979
Eugene Garfield - 1975
Claire Kelly Schultz -1980
Mortimer Taube -1966