Elliott Cresson Medal
The Elliott Cresson Medal, also known as the Elliott Cresson Gold Medal, was the highest award given by the Franklin Institute. The award was established by Elliott Cresson, life member of the Franklin Institute, with $1,000 granted in 1848.
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Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist
Ernest Rutherford
New Zealand physicist
Nikola Tesla
American inventor
Pierre Curie
French physicist
Henry Ford
American industrialist
Alexander Graham Bell
Inventor
Wilhelm Röntgen
German engineer
J. J. Thomson
British physicist
Lee de Forest
American inventor
William Crookes
British chemist
Wernher von Braun
German-American aerospace engineer
David Bohm
American-Brazilian-British scientist
Steven Weinberg
American theoretical physicist
John Thomson
Comedian
Brian Josephson
Theoretical physicist
Emil Fischer
German chemist
Elihu Thomson
American engineer
Mihajlo Pupin
Physicist
Neil Bartlett
British director
Harry Ford
American actor
Clinton Davisson
American physicist
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
British mathematician
Edward W. Morley
American scientist
Ernest Lawrence
American physicist
Isidor Isaac Rabi
Physicist
Carl David Anderson
American physicist
Percy Williams Bridgman
American physicist
Robert H. Dicke
American astronomer
Willard Libby
American chemist
Allan Sandage
American astronomer
George Ellery Hale
American astronomer
Bruno Rossi
Italian physicist
Riccardo Giacconi
Italian-American astrophysicist
Henri Moissan
French chemist
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet nuclear physicist
Edward Norton Lorenz
American mathematician
Gerd Binnig
German physicist
Heinrich Rohrer
Swiss physicist
Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la
Spanish civil engineer
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
American inventor
William Giauque
Canadian-American chemist
Magnus von Braun
German chemical engineer
Leo Kadanoff
American physicist
Donald A. Glaser
American physicist
Hugh Latimer Dryden
American scientist
Rudolf Mössbauer
German physicist
M. King Hubbert
American geologist
