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Color photo of Vannevar Bush sitting at his desk. He is in a leather chair, reclined, with his legs cross. A paper sits on his lap. Bush is wearing a dark gray suit with a burgundy tie, and thin gold-rimmed glasses. ‪Image Credit: Carnegie Institute for Science‬

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  1. Robert McNees (mcnees@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 11-Mar-2024 17:04:32 UTC Robert McNees Robert McNees

    Vannevar Bush, an electrical engineer who built one of the first analog computers, was born #OTD in 1890.

    He headed the Office of Scientific Research and Development during WWII, proposed what became the National Science Foundation, and devised an early hypertext system.

    In conversation about 9 months ago from mastodon.social permalink
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