The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Ralph Brazelton Peck
Title:
Consultant Foundation Engineer & Professor Emeritus
Affiliation:
University of Illinois
Urbana,Illinois 61801 USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2008
Award Discipline:
Engineering
Award Year:
1974
Citation:
"For his development of the science and art of subsurface engineering, combining the contributions of the sciences of geology and soil mechanics with the practical art of foundation design."
1974 Medal Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975.