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Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 – June 28, 1974; pronounced "VAN-ee-var", IPA: [ˈvæˌniː.var]) was an American engineer and science administrator known for his work on analog computing, his political role in the development of the atomic bomb, and the idea of the memex, which was seen decades later as a pioneering concept for the World Wide Web. A leading figure in the development of the military-industrial complex and the military funding of science in the United States, Bush was a prominent... full article at wikipedia
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