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Franklin Medal

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engineering award research award science award

The Franklin Medal is a prestigious science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia to honor outstanding achievements in scientific and technological research.

Aliases (9)

Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics ×6
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science ×4
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry ×3
Franklin Institute Award ×2
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Earth and Environmental Science ×1
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Engineering ×1
Benjamin Franklin Medal series ×1
Benjamin Franklin Medals ×1
Franklin Medal and Award ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	engineering award → research award → science award →
awardedFor	outstanding achievements in engineering → outstanding achievements in science → outstanding achievements in technological research →
awardFrequency	annual →
country	United States →
field	applied science → chemistry → computer and cognitive science → earth and environmental science → electrical engineering → engineering → life science → materials science → mechanical engineering → physics →
formerName	Franklin Medal and Award →
inception	1914 →
location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania →
namedAfter	Benjamin Franklin →
notableRecipient	Alan Turing → Albert Einstein → Claude Shannon → Edwin Hubble → Enrico Fermi → Erwin Schrödinger → Freeman Dyson → Hans Bethe → Hendrik Lorentz → Irving Langmuir → James Chadwick → John Bardeen → John Wheeler → John von Neumann → Linus Pauling → Marie Curie → Max Planck → Niels Bohr → Peter Debye → Robert A. Millikan → Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar → Walter Brattain → Werner Heisenberg → William Shockley →
partOf	Franklin Institute Awards Program →
presentedBy	Franklin Institute →
sponsor	Franklin Institute →
website	https://www.fi.edu/en/franklin-institute-awards →

Referenced by (42)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Guth ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → C. N. Yang ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → Carl E. Wieman ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → Charles F. Kettering → Charles Francis Richter → Elias J. Corey ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry") → Elihu Thomson → Elizabeth Blackburn ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science") → Emilio Segrè → Enrico Fermi → Eric A. Cornell ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → Ernest O. Lawrence → Eugene Wigner → Frank B. Jewett → Frits Zernike → Gerard ’t Hooft → Hans Bethe → Harold Urey → Heike Kamerlingh Onnes → James Chadwick → Jane Goodall ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science") → Joanne Chory ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science") → John Archibald Wheeler → John Bardeen → John W. Mauchly ("Franklin Institute Award") → Joseph Sweetman Ames → K. Barry Sharpless ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry") → Murray Gell-Mann → Niels Bohr → Paul Langevin → Phillip A. Sharp ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science") → Richard Courant → Shuji Nakamura ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Engineering") → Steven Weinberg ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → Syukuro Manabe ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Earth and Environmental Science") → Walther Nernst → Whitfield Diffie ("Franklin Institute Award") →	awardReceived
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics") → Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science ("Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry") →	relatedAward
Franklin Medal ("Franklin Medal and Award") →	formerName
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science ("Benjamin Franklin Medal series") →	isPartOfSeries
Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science ("Benjamin Franklin Medals") →	partOf