Walker Bleakney papers, 1920s-1961.

National Research Council (U.S.)

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The National Research Council was organized by the National Academy of Sciences in 1916 to associate the broad community of science and technology with the Academy's purposes of further knowledge and advising the federal government. The Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. From the descriptio...

Princeton University. Dept. of Physics.

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U.S. Atomic Commission.

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Bleakney, Walker, 1901-1992.

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Bleakney was a professor of physics at Princeton (1932-1969) and he chaired the Dept. of Physics from 1960 to 1967. From the description of Walker Bleakney papers, 1920s-1961. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 175708927 ...

Sandia Corporation

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Princeton University. Gas Dynamics Laboratory

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United States. Office of Naval Research

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The original "Survey of large-scale computers and computer projects" was published by the Office of Naval Research in 1947 and 1948. It was revised and updated in 1950 under the title, HIGH-SPEED COMPUTING DEVICES (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1950). This work was contracted out to the Minneapolis, Minn., firm of Engineering Research Associates and was an attempt to survey the state of computer technology at a time when the Navy was weighing the possibility of supporting the development of the electro...