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16 de abr. de 2024 · The Vannevar Bush Award honors exceptional lifelong leaders in science and technology. The Board established this award in 1980 in the memory of Vannevar Bush, who inspired the creation of the National Science Foundation. The early innovator.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Former Stanford President John Hennessy is the recipient of the National Science Board’s (NSB) 2024 Vannevar Bush Award, which honors exceptional lifelong leaders in science and technology.
6 de may. de 2024 · John Hennessy Director, Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program Stanford University NSB awarded John Hennessy its Vannevar Bush Award for his pioneering advances in computer architecture and...
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16 de abr. de 2024 · Former Stanford President John Hennessy is the recipient of the National Science Board’s (NSB) 2024 Vannevar Bush Award, which honors exceptional lifelong leaders in science and technology. NSB is the governing board of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and established this award in 1980 in memory of Vannevar Bush, who inspired ...
18 de abr. de 2024 · April 18, 2024, 11:56 p.m. John Hennessy, who served as president of Stanford between 2000 and 2016, will be awarded the National Science Board’s (NSB) 2024 Vannevar Bush Award. The award,...
Hace 4 días · On 28 June 1941, Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8807, which created the Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), with Vannevar Bush as its director. The office was empowered to engage in large engineering projects in addition to research.
As an engineer, Vannevar Bush disputed any labelling of him as a scientist. But after running the OSRD which hosted the Manhattan Project, and the development of radar among other war-winning technological exploits - and employing physicists over engineers to do so - he certainly earned the media's moniker 'the Old Man of Science' in WWII & postwar.
