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U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD)


United States, Govt Org    (1941 to 1947)
• Agency responsible for wartime R&D programs, including the "Manhattan Project" which developed the atomic bomb
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1943 1944 1945 1946 1947
BushVDirector
 
ConantJBOfficer
 
USNatSciFndSpinoff
 
Life ofUSOSRD
 
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Bush, Vannevar   (Director of, 1941 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1945 : Published report "Science: The Endless Frontier" (See: Text online)
Conant, James B.   (Officer of, 1941 to 1947) -- Duck | Google | Bing
U.S. National Science Foundation   (Spinoff of, 1950) -- Duck | Google | Bing