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5 days ago · 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.
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4 days ago · The properties and effects of atomic bombs. Fission. Sequence of events in the fission of a uranium nucleus by a neutron.
4 days ago · When MIT vice president Vannevar Bush left to become president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1939, he suggested that Killian, then 34, join President Compton’s office to take over ...
4 days ago · Bush, V. (1945). Science. The Endless Frontier. A Report to the President by Vannevar Bush, Director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, July 1945 Washington, D.C.. Park, M., E. Leahey, et al. (2023). Papers and patents are becoming less disruptive over time. Nature 613(7942): 138-144. But see also: Macher, J. T., C. Rutzer, et al. (2024). Is there a secular decline in ...
4 days ago · PASADENA, CA – Subra Suresh, the Vannevar Bush Professor of Engineering Emeritus at MIT and president of the Global Learning Council, an education-focused innovation platform, is also now a...
3 days ago · In a dramatic leap forward in scale, efficiency, and cost, researchers at Stanford University have built a Ti:sapphire laser on a chip. The prototype is four orders of magnitude smaller (10,000x) and three orders less expensive (1,000x) than any Ti:sapphire laser ever produced. “This is a complete departure from the old model,” said Jelena ...
3 days ago · The research was funded by the U.S. DOE, BES; Air Force Office of Scientific Research; Robert A. Welch Foundation, and the Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship. Journal Reference: Chen, L., et al. (2024) Emergent flat band and topological Kondo semimetal driven by orbital-selective correlations. Nature Communications.
