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| Name: |
Vannevar Bush | | Birth Date: |
March 11, 1890 | | Death Date: |
1974 | | Place of Birth: |
Everett, Massachusetts, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
engineer, scientist |
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Biography of Vannevar Bush
1,253 words, approx. 4 pages
 Vannevar Bush (1890-1974) was a leader of American science and engineering during and after World War II. He was instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb and the analogue computer, as well as an administrator of government scientific...
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Biography of Vannevar Bush
408 words, approx. 1 pages
 Vannevar Bush was the inventor of one of the first computers, the differential analyzer. He was also a key figure in directing United States scientific research during World War II. Bush was born in Everett, Massachusetts, where his father was a...
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Biography of Vannevar Bush
2,629 words, approx. 9 pages
 Vannevar Bush's most important contribution to engineering was the differential analyzer, a complex but elegant mechanism capable of solving the intricate and lengthy differential equations that have become increasingly indispensable to modern...



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Vannevar Bush Quotes
5,014 words, approx. 17 pages
 Vannevar Bush ( 11 March 1890 – 30 June 1974 ) American engineer, inventor, and politician; pioneered many of the concepts that later inspired the creation of hypertext and the World Wide Web . Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 As We May Think (1945) 1.2...


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Bush, Vannevar (1890-1974) Summary
917 words, approx. 3 pages Vannevar Bush was born March 11, 1890, in Everett, Massachusetts, son of Universalist minister Richard Perry Bush and Emma Linwood Paine Bush. As a boy, he loved to tinker. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering from...
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Vannevar Bush Summary
637 words, approx. 2 pages 1890-1974 American Electrical Engineer and Computer Scientist Vannevar Bush is known as "The Godfather of Information Science." In the early 1930s he and his colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invented the first...
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Bush, Vannevar Summary
547 words, approx. 2 pages Vannevar Bush is credited with the invention of some of the most advanced computers of his time. Electrical Engineer1890–1974 Vannevar Bush is best known for...
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Harold Locke Hazen Summary
51 words, approx. 1 pages 1901-1980 American engineer who with Vannevar Bush invented the electromechanical analog computer that could solve sixth-order differential equations and three simultaneous second-order differential equations. A lifelong professional colleague of Bush...
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Vannevar Bush Information
3,979 words, approx. 13 pages
 Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 – June 30, 1974) was an American engineer and science administrator, known for his work on analog computing, his political role in the development of the atomic bomb, and the idea of the memex—seen as a...



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 Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century. (book reviews)
07/01/1998: 477 words, approx. 2 pages Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century By G. Pascal Zachary Free Press, 1997 5.12 pages; $32.50 Scientist, engineer, entrepreneur, and inventor, Vannevar Bush stands as one of this century's most influential and important figures. As chief adviser to President...


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