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Endless Frontier
Endless Frontier may refer to: * ''Science, The Endless Frontier'', a 1945 report by Vannevar Bush to the President of the United States * '' Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century'' * U.S. Innovation and Competition Act The United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (USICA) (), formerly known as the Endless Frontier Act, was United States legislation sponsored by Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Todd Young (R-IN) authorizing $110 billion for basic and .... formerly known as the Endless Frontier Act * '' Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier'' {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vannevar Bush
Vannevar Bush ( ; March 11, 1890 – June 28, 1974) was an American engineer, inventor and science administrator, who during World War II headed the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), 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. He emphasized the importance of scientific research to national security and economic well-being, and was chiefly responsible for the movement that led to the creation of the National Science Foundation. Bush joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1919, and founded the company that became the Raytheon Company in 1922. Bush became vice president of MIT and dean of the MIT School of Engineering in 1932, and president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1938. During his career, Bush patented a string of his own inventions. He is known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
