Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century by G. Pascal Zachary

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

G. Pascal Zachary

528 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
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As a young professor at MIT in the 1920s, Vannevar Bush (1890-1974) did seminal work on analog computing and was a cofounder of Raytheon, whose initial success was based on long-lasting radio tubes. But he is best known for his role in Washington ...

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