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Categories: 1974 deaths, Légion d'honneur recipients, 1890 births, 20th-century American engineers, IEEE Edison Medal recipients
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Bush  Vannevar Bush
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United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974) WordNet 3.0
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United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Vannevar Bush was an American engineer, inventor and science administrator, who during World War II headed the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development, through which almost all wartime military R&D was carried out, including important developments in radar and the initiation and early administration of the Manhattan Project. Wikipedia
American engineer, inventor and science administrator Wikipedia Disambiguation
American electrical engineer and science administrator Wikidata
IS A
electrical engineer
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PART OF
Interim Committee
AFFILIATION
Carnegie Institution for Science
AWARD RECEIVED
National Medal of Science
IEEE Edison Medal
Legion of Honour
John Scott Medal
John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science
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CAUSE OF DEATH
pneumonia
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Dugald C. Jackson
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Shannon
Samuel H. Caldwell
Frederick Terman
Harold Locke Hazen
Charles Lambert Manneback
EDUCATED AT
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tufts University
EMPLOYER
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
FAMILY NAME
Bush
FIELD OF WORK
futurology
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physics
OCCUPATION
engineer
computer scientist
politician
professeur des universités
PARTICIPANT IN
Manhattan Project
PLACE OF BIRTH
Everett
PLACE OF BURIAL
Massachusetts
PLACE OF DEATH
Belmont, Massachusetts
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT OF
Kennelly
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Bush, Vannevar Bush
Wikipedia
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Vannevar Bush
Wikidata
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Vannevar Bush
Wikipedia Redirections
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Pieces of the Action, Science the endless frontier, V. Bush, Vanevar Bush, Vanivar Bush, Vannivar Bush
Wikidata Alias
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Vanevar Bush, Vannevar/væˈniːvɑr/ Bush

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