Vannevar Bush (/væˈniːvɑːr/ van-NEE-var; March 11, 1890 – June 28, 1974) was an American engineer, inventor and science administrator, who during World...

"As We May Think" is a 1945 essay by Vannevar Bush which has been described as visionary and influential, anticipating many aspects of information society...

National Science Board established the Vannevar Bush Award (/væˈniːvər/ van-NEE-vər) in 1980 to honor Vannevar Bush's unique contributions to public service...

interacting with microform documents and described in Vannevar Bush's 1945 article "As We May Think". Bush envisioned the memex as a device in which individuals...

President Karl Taylor Compton and Vice-President (effectively Provost) Vannevar Bush emphasized the importance of pure sciences like physics and chemistry...

and OSRD head Vannevar Bush. Narratives about the National Science Foundation prior to the 1970s typically concentrated on Vannevar Bush and his 1945 publication...

created the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), with Vannevar Bush as its director. The office was empowered to engage in large engineering...

chairman of the National Defense Research Committee (under chairman Vannevar Bush) and as a scientific advisor to Major General Leslie Groves of the Manhattan...

almost unlimited access to funding and resources, and was directed by Vannevar Bush, who reported only to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The research...

Atlantic Monthly in July 1945 written by Vannevar Bush, titled As We May Think. Within this article Vannevar urged scientists to work together to help...

sister of Vannevar Ethel Bush (1916–2016), British police officer awarded a George Medal Garnet Bush (1882–1919), baseball umpire Geoffrey Bush (1920–1998)...

Foster Boy, Miss Virginia, and The Martini Shot. In 2023 he portrayed Vannevar Bush in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller Oppenheimer. Modine appeared...

1987 Award in Chemical Education, American Chemical Society. 1989 Vannevar Bush Award, National Science Board. 1990 Richard C. Tolman Medal, American...

signature—including accidental scratch marks—from a memo that Truman wrote to Vannevar Bush on October 1, 1947". Klass dismissed theories that the documents were...

States joined World War II, Vannevar Bush was president of the Carnegie Institution. Several months prior to June 12, 1940, Bush was instrumental in persuading...

often considered an inspiration for the concept of hypertext. In 1945, Vannevar Bush wrote an article in The Atlantic Monthly called "As We May Think", about...

Hans Albrecht Bethe (German pronunciation: [ˈhans ˈbeːtə] ; July 2, 1906 – March 6, 2005) was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions...

marketing and optimization, has thus largely focused on Google. In 1945, Vannevar Bush described an information retrieval system that would allow a user to...

Waltham from 1941 to 1961 and Lexington from 1961 to 2003. In 1922, Vannevar Bush, scientist and professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering...

constructed by Harold Locke Hazen and Vannevar Bush at MIT, 1928–1931, comprising six mechanical integrators. In the same year, Bush described this machine in a...

the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement and the Vannevar Bush Award from the National Science Foundation in 1986. He was a Fellow...

brother, Vannevar Bush, before becoming dean of the Jackson College for Women at Tufts University and the first woman to teach engineering at Tufts. Bush was...

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century is a 1997 non-fiction book written by G. Pascal Zachary, published by The Free Press...

awards Prizes named after people List of things named after Enrico Fermi Vannevar Bush Award Energy, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Operated by Los Alamos...

developmental and synthetic biologist at Tufts University, where he is the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor. Levin is a director of the Allen Discovery...

founded in 1922 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by Laurence K. Marshall, Vannevar Bush, and Charles G. Smith as the American Appliance Company. Its focus,...

matters to the President of the United States. The first Science Advisor, Vannevar Bush, chairman of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, served...

to coordinate industry and resources for national security purposes. Vannevar Bush, the director of the Carnegie Institution, had pressed for the creation...

team of six assembled in Washington on 12 September 1940. Tizard met Vannevar Bush, the chairman of the National Defense Research Committee, on 31 August...

Defense Research Committee (NDRC) under Vannevar Bush, which absorbs the Uranium Committee. September 6: Bush tells Briggs that the NDRC will provide...