Vannevar Bush

Person

Mentioned in relation to the 'Endless Frontier' pact, which led to federal government investment in blue sky research primarily through universities, confusing teaching and research functions.

Mentioned in 2 videos

Videos Mentioning Vannevar Bush

Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)

Ep. 225: Should I Become A Thriller Writer? (w/ J.T. Ellison)

Cal Newport

Developed the differential analyzer at MIT in the mid-1930s, an early general-purpose analog electronic computer.

Prof. Agnes Callard on The Portal, Ep. #023 - Courage, Meta-cognitive Detachment and Their Limits

Prof. Agnes Callard on The Portal, Ep. #023 - Courage, Meta-cognitive Detachment and Their Limits

Eric Weinstein

Mentioned in relation to the 'Endless Frontier' pact, which led to federal government investment in blue sky research primarily through universities, confusing teaching and research functions.