Birthdate: March 11, 1890
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Everett, Massachusetts, United States
Died: June 28, 1974
Vannevar Bush, an American engineer, inventor, and science administrator, made significant contributions during World War II. Leading the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development, he supervised essential military R&D projects like radar and the Manhattan Project. Bush underscored the value of scientific research for national security and economic well-being. His pivotal roles at MIT, Raytheon Company, and the Carnegie Institution of Washington showcased his influence. Bush’s work on analog computers, including the memex, and his advocacy for governmental backing of science have had a lasting influence on the field.
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