Vannevar Bush
| Date of birth | 1890-03-11 |
| Place of birth | Everett, Massachusetts, USA |
| Date of death | 1974-06-28 |
| Place of death | Belmont, Massachusetts, USA |
| Wikipedia link | https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vannevar_Bush |
Connections
Vannevar Bush
- influenced foundation -
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is a U.S. federal agency that promotes scientific research; Its founding was largely triggered by Bush's 1945 report “Science, the Endless Frontier,” which called for government funding of science.
Bush's report and recommendations helped lay the groundwork for the creation of the National Science Foundation.
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Raytheon
Raytheon is a US defense and electronics company that was founded by a company that Vannevar Bush helped to build; it developed into one of the largest defense and space companies in the world.
Vannevar Bush
- alleged member according to documents -
MJ-12 Dokumente
According to the MJ-12 documents, Vannevar Bush was said to have been one of the original 12 members and presumably the chairman of Majestic 12. Naming Bush as a member was probably intended to lend more credence to the theory, as he was one of the most respected scientific figures of his time.
Vannevar Bush
- developed in the 30s -
Differential Analyzer
The Differential Analyzer was a mechanical analog calculator that Vannevar Bush developed in the 1930s to solve complex differential equations; it is considered one of the most important analog computer projects before the digital computer era.
Bush developed the Differential Analyzer, an electromechanical analog computer for solving complex differential equations.
Vannevar Bush
- sketched -
Memex
The Memex was a hypothetical information storage and retrieval system that Bush outlined in a 1945 essay and that influenced later concepts such as hypertext and the structure of the World Wide Web.
In the essay "As We May Think," Bush described the hypothetical information device Memex, which is considered a precursor to hypertext systems.
Vannevar Bush
- directed -
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Bush was director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development during World War II.
Vannevar Bush
- chairman -
National Defense Research Committee
Bush chaired the National Defense Research Committee and coordinated defense research programs.
Vannevar Bush
- alleged member -
Majestic 12
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