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

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

"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

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

Descendant of Rev. John Lothrop and Samuel P. Bush; film producer, futurist and philanthropist. Vannevar Bush (1890–1974) engineer and inventor who was head

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

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

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

Science and Engineering (2001). NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2008). Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship (2016). Elected Fellow, American Association for

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