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Vannevar Bush (born March 11, 1890, Everett, Mass., U.S.—died June 28, 1974, Belmont, Mass.) was an American electrical engineer and administrator who developed the Differential Analyzer and oversaw government mobilization of scientific research during World War II.
- Michael Aaron Dennis
18 juin 2024 · Beginning in 1940, and with the ear of the president and leading scientific and engineering organizations, Vannevar Bush promoted the importance of supporting all aspects of research, including in universities, the military, and industry.
1 juin 2024 · La théorisation des infrastructures de la connaissance scientifique précède même le développement des technologies informatiques. Le réseau de connaissances imaginé par Paul Otlet ou Vannevar Bush possédait déjà de nombreuses caractéristiques d’une infrastructure scientifique en ligne.[footnote « Borgman 2007, p. 40.
Il y a 1 jour · Funding for this research courtesy of the Institute of Engineering and Technology A.F. Harvey Prize, the Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship from the U.S. Department of Defense, the ...
Il y a 2 jours · On 9 October 1941, President Roosevelt approved the atomic program after he convened a meeting with Vannevar Bush and Vice President Henry A. Wallace. He created a Top Policy Group consisting of himself—although he never attended a meeting—Wallace, Bush, Conant, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson , and the Chief of Staff of the ...
19 juin 2024 · By the 1930s, he was known internationally as the designer of the most powerful calculating machines on the planet, his so-called differential analyzers, devices that filled rooms and had to be rejiggered for every new calculation. Bush was an educator, an innovator, and a research administrator.
18 juin 2024 · By the end of the war, Bush’s research organization was spending US $3 million a week (about $52 million in today’s dollars) on some 6,000 researchers, most of them university professors and corporate engineers.
