Norman Medal

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The Norman Medal is the highest honor granted by the American Society of Civil Engineers for a technical paper that makes a definitive contribution to engineering science and is distinguished by its "practical value" and "impact on engineering practice". [1] The medal was instituted by ASCE in 1872 and originally endowed by George H. Norman, M.ASCE. In 1897, ASCE assumed responsibility for the Norman Medal. [2]

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This list contains recipients of the Norman Medal since 1874 (the first year it was awarded). [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Norman Medal: Rules". American Society of Civil Engineers. ASCE. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Norman Medal". American Society of Civil Engineers. ASCE. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Norman Medal Past Award Winners". www.asce.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
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