Browsing Distinctive Collections by Creator "Hodgins, Eric, 1899-1971"
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Bush, Vannevar, 1890-1974; Hodgins, Eric, 1899-1971 -
Transcript pages 150A through 194A (reel #3): Congressional Testimony - Management of Executives - Wartime Patents - Missiles, Rockets, V-1, V-2 - Proximity Fuze - Eisenhower, Marshall and New Weapons - Archery - Forrestal - Bush's Health at End of War - NBC White Paper - Merle Tuve - Proximity Fuze vs. Timed Fire Over Land.
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Transcript pages 194B through 274 (reel #4): Basic and Applied Science - Congressional Testimony Comparing House & Senate - Expert Witnesses and Advisers - NAS, NRC, NSF, NACA, NASA - Automation & Employment - Government Research - Inventions - Centralized Government - Supreme Court - Population Explosion - Balance of Nature and Insecticides - Differential Analyzer (History) - Secrecy.
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Transcript pages 346 through 411 (reel #6): Medical Research - Guidance Systems - Moon Shot - Bush's Opinions of People - Origins of NDRC and OSRD - Nuclear Test Ban Treaty - Committee on Medical Research – DUKW.
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Transcript pages 472 through 552 (reel #8): Comments on Bradley, Montgomery, Halsey, MacArthur, Mountbatten, Bohr, Urey, von Neumann, Byrnes, Ickes, Wallace, Acheson, Vinson - Stanley Steamer - Beginnings of National Institutes of Health - Merck, Sharpe & Dohme - Averting Fossilization in One's Career - Forces Affecting Discovery - Boss Kett-Edison - Common Sense Important for the Young Engineers - Scientist and Humanist.
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Transcript pages 553 through 613A (reel #9): MacDowell - AMRAD-Raytheon-Spencer, Bush as Consultant - Anti-submarine Devices - Inventors, Promoters and Managers - Bush's Doctoral Thesis - Digital and Analogue Machines (People Too Wedded to Digital Machines) - Ike at Columbia - Assigning Patents - Bush's Profile-drawing Machine - Suppressing Patents - WW II Patent Problems with G.E. - Selling Spencer Thermostat to Westinghouse - Russell Burnell - Perry Spencer.
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Transcript pages 614 through 686A (reel #10): Bush Puts Foot Down about Administrative Problems at MIT - Bush On CIW Administration, Mount Wilson - First Congressional Appearance - Bush's Father and Uncle Walter - Backtrack, Bush's Stanley Steamer - Alfred Loomis - On The Art of Teaching (Fundamentals) - Handling Faculty - Hawthorne Study - Engineer's Involvement with Poverty - Claude Shannon - Unconventional Warfare.
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Transcript pages 690 through 743 (reel #11): WW II - AEC Luncheon - Differential Analyzer - Congressional Testimony - Radar: Its Origins - National Science Foundation - (Nelson) Rockefeller Board to Study Reorganization of the Defense Department - Henry L. Stimson - Herbert Hoover - Tizard Mission - General Motors and the DUKY - Post WW II.
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Transcript pages 73 through 150 (reel #2): CIW - McKay Trust - MIT - Boston - NDRC Beginnings - Cryptanalysis - Fission - Simplicity of Great Men - Qualities of Executives - Congressional Testimony.
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Transcript pages 744 through 772 (reel #12): Antisubmarine Warfare - Incidents on the Clyde - Stimson's Interest in Development - Newton Richards - Primary Rules for Management.
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Transcript pages 773 through 827 (reel #13): Bush's Early European Trips - Rutherford - Antisub Devices-WW I - British Attitudes toward Engineers - AMRAD Reunion - A-Bomb - Plan for the Invasion of Japan - Joint Chiefs of Staff - Relations between Scientists & the Military - The Military Mind: The Reactionaries and the Over-Optimistic - US Space Program.
Bush, Vannevar, 1890-1974; Hodgins, Eric, 1899-1971