The Frank P. Brown Medal was formerly awarded by the Franklin Institute for excellence in science, engineering, and structures.[1] It was established by the 1938 will of Franklin Pierce Brown, a member of the Master Plumbers Association.[2]

The designer of the medal was Walker Kirtland Hancock.[3]

Laureates

See also

References

  1. Willis Haviland Carrier 1941 Engineering Brown
  2. Journal of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers, Volumes 45-47 Boston Society of Civil Engineers
  3. MedalArtists.com
  4. Oral-History:Humboldt W. Leverenz "He received the Franklin Institute Brown Medal in 1954 for his contributions to the development of the fluorescent lamp. Head of RCA Laboratories, developed a Periodic Chart of the Elements
  5. Air-conditioning America: Engineers and the Controlled Environment, 1900-1960 Gail Cooper; JHU Press, 2002 ;227 pages; page 171 and notes,
  6. Youtz, Philip Newell, 1895-1972 Architect, curator, inventor and educator
  7. Development of heat pipes for foundations in Arctic regions
  8. "US Patent. Permafrost structural support with heat pipe stabilization, Inventor. E. Waters". patents.google.com.
  9. "Elmer Dale Waters". Sunset Gardens Obituaries.
  10. Introduction of Ben C. Gerwick Jr., Recipient of the 2001 Ralph B. Peck Award American Society of Civil Engineers
  11. Eye on People Jewish Post, "He received the prestigious Franklin Pierce Brown Medal for scientific achievement in 1989"
  12. "Search Laureates". The Franklin Institute Awards.
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