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The 15 pages that link to Vannevar Bush, each with the reason it gives.

• Claude ShannonRelated: Shannon worked on Bush’s differential analyzer at MIT, where its switching circuits shaped his master’s thesis.

• Norbert WienerRelated: Bush’s differential analyzer and wartime research networks formed part of Wiener’s engineering milieu.

• Research and developmentRelated: His 1945 report helped establish a framework for publicly supported research.

• National Science FoundationRelated: His postwar policy proposals helped frame the case for a federal science agency.

• Tim Berners-LeeRelated: Bush’s vision of linked information anticipated ideas that influenced later hypertext thinking.

• Science policyRelated: His proposals helped define the federal government's peacetime role in science.

• HypertextRelated: His vision of associative trails helped inspire later hypertext systems.

• Basic researchRelated: His postwar proposals helped frame federal support for fundamental research.

• Leo SzilardRelated: Bush helped channel the uranium warning that Szilard and Einstein sent to Roosevelt into government action.

• Douglas EngelbartRelated: Bush’s vision of linked information preceded and influenced Engelbart’s work.

• Information scienceRelated: His vision of associative access helped shape later thinking about information retrieval and hypertext.

• Leslie GrovesRelated: Bush helped establish civilian oversight and connected Groves’s military program to federal scientific leadership.

• Science—The Endless FrontierRelated: Bush wrote the report in response to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s request for a postwar science policy.

• James B. ConantRelated: Bush and Conant helped advise Roosevelt on organizing scientific research for national defense.

• Mina ReesRelated: His policy vision framed the government’s expanding role in science that Rees helped implement.