William Francis Whitmore papers, 1945-1991.
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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Conference
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Root, Leonard Eugene.
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American aeronautical engineer, with particular emphasis in rockets and missiles. Employed by the Douglas Aircraft Company, 1934-1946, and by the U.S. Navy in 1945 to analyze German technology, he was then asked by the U.S. government to become a member of Project Rand, a think tank designed to further analyze the data received from Germany. Project Rand in turn became Rand Corporation, and Root continued there, working closely with the Air Force and the Deputy Chief of Staff in the Pentagon. In...
Whitmore, William Francis.
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Mathematician in the field of oceanography; scientist and later consultant with Lockheed Missiles and Space Company. Head of the division of Thermal Energy Conversion where he worked on the development of the Polaris missile; later scientific analyst and consultant to various Department of Defense agencies. From the description of William Francis Whitmore papers, 1945-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510861 ...
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Program (National Science Foundation)
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