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    stacks" supporting links among the various cards. Cunningham developed Vannevar Bush's ideas by allowing users to "comment on and change one another's...
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    the advance that allowed these machines to work. Starting in the 1920s, Vannevar Bush and others developed mechanical differential analyzers. In the 1890s...
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    President Karl Taylor Compton and Vice-President (effectively Provost) Vannevar Bush emphasized the importance of pure sciences like physics and chemistry...
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    School in 1950. In June 1940, with World War II already raging in Europe, Vannevar Bush, the director of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, recruited...
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    anti-trafficking technology tool. The program was named and inspired by the Vannevar Bush's hypothetical device described in his 1945 article. MeshWorm: an...
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  • (Albion College) bishop in the United Methodist Church from 1948 to 1968 Vannevar Bush: physicist; WWII advisor; architect of modern government science policy...
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    created the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), with Vannevar Bush as its director. The office was empowered to engage in large engineering...
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    to 1953, and United States Senator from 1959 to 1969 (b. 1887) June 28 Vannevar Bush, American engineer, inventor and science administrator (b. 1890) Frank...
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    Brown, 31st Naval Governor of Guam William Bryden, U.S. Army major general Vannevar Bush, Raytheon Company Co-founder Chick Corea, jazz musician Norman Cota...
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    appointed service and national leader in the Urban League and the Bahá'í Faith Vannevar Bush, engineer and head of the United States Office of Scientific Research...
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