A Medalha Elliott Cresson, também conhecida como Medalha de Ouro Elliott Cresson, foi a maior condecoração concedida pelo Instituto Franklin. Lista de vencedores
AnoAgraciadoCategoriaJustificativa1875BiologiaElectro Magnetic Dental Mallet 1875 Engenharia Worsted Yarns 1875 Engenharia Drug Manufacturing 1875 Inventor Printing press 1875 EngenhariaJateamento abrasivo 1875 Engenharia Microscopes and Objectives 1877 Engenharia Shaft Coupling 1877 Engenharia Dynomagraph 1878 Química Inodorous Glycerin 1878 Engenharia Bolt and rivet clipper 1878 Engenharia Competitive test of mowing machines 1879 Inventor Machine for Testing Flax 1880 Inventor Time Telegraph1881EngenhariaElectric Induction Motor and Battery 1885 Engenharia Shoe Sewing Machine 1885 Engenharia Regenerative Gas Burner 1886 Engenharia Synchronous Telegraphy 1886 Engenharia Water Gas Process and Apparatus 1886 Engenharia China and Porcelain Wares 1886 Engenharia System of Interchangeable Cut Gears 1886 Engenharia Railway Car Transfer Apparatus 1886 Inventor Airbrush 1887 Engenharia Violins and Bows 1887 Engenharia Bevel Gear Cutter 1887 Engenharia Electric Smelting Furnace 1887 Engenharia Electric Smelting Furnace 1887 Engenharia Testing for Mine Gases and system of Mine Signaling 1889 Inventor Writing Telegraph 1889 EngenhariaLinotipo 1889 Inventor Writing Telegraph 1889 Engenharia Universal Rolling Machine 1890 Engenharia Typewriter Improvements 1890 Computer and Cognitive Science Electric Tabulating Device 1890 Engenharia Manufacture of files 1891 Engenharia Spindle Support 1891 Engenharia Welding Metal and Spinning and Shaping Tube 1891 Engenharia Rangefinder 1891 Engenharia Testing Machine 1891 Engenharia Spindle Support 1891 Engenharia Compound Locomotive 1891 Engenharia Spindle Support 1892 Engenharia Composition for Journal Bearings 1892 Engenharia Metallurgy of Steel 1893 Engenharia Compound Locomotive 1893 Engenharia Color photography 1893 Biologia Improvements in Artificial Limbs 1893 Engenharia Jankó piano keyboard 1894 Engenharia Alternating Electric Currents of High Frequency 1895 Engenharia Experimental Researches on Steel 1895 Inventor Stone Sawing Machine 1895 Engenharia Water Wheel 1896 Engenharia Telegraphy, High speed system 1896 Inventor Monotype Machine 1897 Engenharia Process of electrolytic decomposing of alkaline chlorides 1897 Engenharia Telautograph 1897 Inventor Phantoscope projector 1897 Física Discovery of X-rays 1897 Inventor Econometer 1898 Engenharia Respiration Calorimeter 1898 Engenharia All-Wrought Steel Belt Pulley 1898 Inventor Venturi Meter 1898 Engenharia Investigations with his electric furnace 1898 Engenharia Respiration Calorimeter 1900 Engenharia Round Lap Bale System 1900 Engenharia Method and apparatus for acid blast etching of metal plates 1900 Engenharia Bridge construction 1900 Earth Science Exhibit of the USGS 1900 Química Discoveries regarding metallic oxides1901EngenhariaMotor a diesel 1901 Química Process of automatically heating and sterilizing fluids 1901 Engenharia Reaction Breakwater 1901 Engenharia Liszt Pipe Organ 1901 Engenharia Process of automatically heating and sterilizing fluids 1902 Engenharia Manufacturing Caustic Alkali and Halogen Gas 1902 Engenharia Process of Treating Tool Steel 1902 Engenharia Process of Treating Tool Steel 1903 Engenharia Method of eliminating metals from mixtures of metals 1903 Engenharia Process of fire proofing wood 1903 Engenharia; Computer and Cognitive Science School City Educational Plan 1903 Engenharia Theory of Musical Harmony 1903 Engenharia System of Electric Traction 1904 Engenharia System of Storing Coal 1904 Engenharia; Computer and Cognitive Science School City 1904 Física Alumino-Thermics 1904 Engenharia Machine for preparation of plates for etching 1904 Engenharia Expanding and Flanging Machinery for Tubes 1904 Engenharia Molecular Structure of Cast Iron 1904 Engenharia Steam Generator 1905 Engenharia Telautograph 1905 Física Reducing Attenuation of Electrical Waves 1906 Engenharia Paper Milk Bottles 1906 (unspecified) Historic Collection of Incandescent Electric Lamps 1907 Engenharia Contributions to Evolution of American Locomotive 1907 Física A new Bi-Focal Lens 1907 Engenharia Fireproof Insulated Wire 1907 Engenharia Pressed Steel Pulley for Power Transmission 1907 Química Electric Furnace Manufacture of Carbon bisulfide 1908 Engenharia Uses of American Woods 1908 Engenharia Improved Articulated Compound Locomotive 1909 Química The discovery of radium 1909 Química The discovery of radium 1909 Engenharia Molecular Air Pump 1909 Engenharia Dry air blast in blast furnace operation 1909 Engenharia Color photography 1909 Engenharia Multiplex Telephony 1909 Engenharia Open Hearth Steel Process 1909 Engenharia Air Brake Design and Application 1909 Engenharia Underwood Typewriter 1909 Engenharia Milling files 1909 Engenharia The Autoplate Machine 1910 Engenharia Automatic System of Telephony 1910Física Distinguished work in astronomical instruments 1910 Inventor Mercury rectifier 1910 Engenharia Distinguished work in iron and steel industries 1910 Engenharia Distinguished work in metallurgical sciences 1910 Engenharia Distinguished work in electrical theory 1910 Física For distinguished work in physical sciences1910EngenhariaDistinguished work in electrical discovery 1910 Biologia Distinguished work in agricultural chemistry 1912 Engenharia Electrical Transmission of Articulate Speech 1912 QuímicaDescobertas em química 1912 Engenharia Distinguished work in civil engineering 1912 QuímicaDeterminação de magnitude squímicas fundamentais 1912 Física Investigations in physical optics 1912 QuímicaPesquisas fundamentais em química 1912 Engenharia Distinguished work in metrology 1912 Engenharia Industrial applications of electricity 1912 Química Extended research in organic chemistry 1913 Engenharia Contributions to telephony and science of sound reproduction 1913 Biologia Organic and biological chemistry 1913 QuímicaDescobertas em química 1913 Engenharia Distinguished work in civil engineering 1913FísicaPesquisas em ciências físicas 1913 EngenhariaMetalografia do ferro e aço 1913 EngenhariaMétodos analíticos em engenharia elétrica 1914 Química Original Researches in Photo-Chemistry 1914 Engenharia Liquefaction of gases and refrigeration 1914 Química Leading work in electro-chemistry 1914 Engenharia The art and science of aviation 1915EngenhariaAutomatic Bottle Blowing Machine 1916 Engenharia Development of the Art of telephony 1916 Engenharia Low Expansion Wire for Incandescent Lamps 1916 Engenharia Permutit water softening process 1917 Engenharia Investigation of Electric Furnaces and High Temperature 1918EngenhariaMetralhadora Lewis 1920 Engenharia Electrical Propulsion of Ships 1923 Engenharia Audion 1923 Engenharia Hydraulic Valve 1923 Engenharia Thrust bearing 1925 Engenharia Turbo-Electric Appliances 1926 FísicaPesquisas astronômicas do sol, atmosfera solar e física solar 1926 Engenharia Design of Optical Systems 1927 Física Researches in Sound 1927 Física Investigations in the Physical Sciences 1928 Engenharia Permalloy 1928 Engenharia Revolutionizing automobile industry, and industrial leadership 1928 Computer and Cognitive Science Kinematic Computing Devices 1928 Engenharia Wright Whirlwind Air-Cooled Engine, Model J-5 1929BiologiaCarbohydrate chemistry 1929BiologiaInstruments for Removal of Foreign Bodies from Respiratory and food Passages1929EngenhariaNavigational and Recording Instruments (Gyroscopic) 1930Física Measurement of Liquid Flow in Closed Conduits 1930 Engenharia High Pressure Steam Boilers in Electric Generating Stations 1931 Física Scattering and diffraction of electrons by crystals 1931 Física Scattering and Diffraction of Electrons by Crystals 1931 Engenharia Contributions to magnetism and metallurgy 1931 Física Work in Spectroscopy 1932 Física Work in high pressure 1932 Engenharia Symmetrical Coordinates in Polyphase Networks 1932 (unspecified) Dielectric Behavior 1933 Física Optical Planetarium 1933 Engenharia Autogiro-flying machine with freely rotating wings 1934 Engenharia Vertical Antenna for Radio Transmission 1934 Engenharia Continuous Cab Signal and Automatic Train Control Systems 1936QuímicaDevelopment of synthetic aliphatic chemistry 1936 Engenharia High Voltage Electrostatic Generator 1937 Química Discovery of the positron 1937 Earth Science Contributions to the Science of Geodesy (Isostasy) 1937 Engenharia Process for Manufacture of Cellophane 1937 Física Low temperature research 1937 Engenharia Development of the Cyclotron 1938 Engenharia Polaroid camera 1939 Física Creation of new methods for measuring gravitation, sound, heat, radiation and current and static electricity 1939 Engenharia Theory of electric circuits for improvements in telephony 1939 Engenharia Contributions to electric communications 1940 Engenharia Low carbon ferro-alloys and electro-metallurgy 1940 Biologia Researches upon Vitamin B1 including its isolation in the pure state in quantities sufficient for further study 1941 Engenharia Submarine rescue devices, U.S. lung and rescue chamber 1942 Biologia Investigation in Carbohydrate chemistry1942FísicaMeasurement of magnetic moments of atomic nuclei, and their radio frequency spectra 1943 Engenharia Salt velocity method for measuring the flow of water in conduits 1944 Química Contributions in organic chemistry 1945 Engenharia Leadership in field of radio for U.S. Navy 1945 Engenharia Hydraulic turbines 1946 Engenharia Contributions to design and development of anti-aircraft guns, tanks, seacoast artillery and welded gun carriages 1948 Engenharia Practical systems of long distance communications 1950 Física Work in the field of atmospheric electricity and the mechanism of lightning discharge 1952 Engenharia Contributions to improvement of telephonic communications by applying mathematical probability to the study of telephone traffic and by the invention of switching equipment 1952 Engenharia Development of the single runner vertical reaction turbine 1953 Física Scientific basis for the electro-deposition of metals 1953 Física Precision measurement in Zeeman effect 1953Física Contributions to field of spectroscopy and to the knowledge of the electronic structure of many elements 1955 Física For extensive investigations involving frictions between solid surfaces 1957 Física Technique of radio carbon dating 1957 Engenharia Engineering accomplishments, inventions and leadership 1957 Engenharia Pulsed radar, and development of radar systems 1958 Química Discoveries in polysulfide polymers and new processes of combining chemical compounds for the manufacture of synthetic rubber1958EngenhariaTheory of elasticity and elastic stability 1959 Engenharia Developed remote radio control of moving vehicles 1959 Engenharia Matched impedance principle in electro-mechanical devices 1959 Engenharia Contributions to radio, radar and electronics 1960 Engenharia Contributions to theory and application of aerodynamics which advanced the art of wind tunnel and aircraft design and for contributions to design and development of first automatic radar homing guided missile 1960EngenhariaTrabalho pioneiro em elasticidade dos materiais 1960 Física Significant studies in the field of cosmic radiation 1961 Física The bubble chamber for tracking and photographing tracks of high energy ionizing particles and the fragments of nuclear collisions 1961 Física Discovery of recoilless emission 1961 Engenharia Performance of electric power systems 1961 Física Pioneering achievements in space science, Van Allen Radiation Belts 1962 Física Innovations in the design of astronomical instruments and the mathematics of optical design 1962 Engenharia Liquid rocket motors and rocket development 1963 Física Contributions to applied electromagnetism and nuclear physics such as conception of strange-focusing principle in synchrotrons, the ARGUS experiment and principles in Astron development 1963 Física Radio as