Indeed, in my judgment, the simplest measurements are alway… - Ralph Brazelton Peck

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Indeed, in my judgment, the simplest measurements are always the best because they have the least possibility for error and the greatest likelihood of survival.

Ralph Brazelton Peck

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Ralph Brazelton Peck (June 23, 1912 – February 18, 2008) was an eminent civil engineer specializing in soil mechanics. He was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1975 "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."

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Alternative Names: Ralph B. Peck • Ralph Peck • R. B. Peck

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