Vannevar Bush Award
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The Vannevar Bush Award has been given each year since 1980 by National Science Foundation to persons who contributed most "toward the welfare of mankind and the nation".
The award is named after the American scientist Vannevar Bush (1890-1974).
List of winners:
- 1980 – James R. Killian, Jr.
- 1981 – William O. Baker
- 1982 – Lee A. DuBridge
- 1983 – Frederick Seitz
- 1984 – Roger R. Revelle
- 1985 – Hans A. Bethe
- 1986 – I. I. Rabi
- 1987 – David Packard
- 1988 – Glenn T. Seaborg
- 1989 – Linus Pauling
- 1990 – no award
- 1991 – James A. Van Allen
- 1992 – Jerome B. Wiesner
- 1993 – Norman Hackerman
- 1994 – Frank Press
- 1995 – Norman F. Ramsey, Jr.
- 1996 – Phillip H. Abelson
- 1997 – H. Guyford Stever
- 1998 – Robert M. White
- 1999 – Maxine Frank Singer
- 2000 – Herbert F. York and Norman Borlaug
- 2001 – Harold Varmus and Lewis Branscomb
- 2002 – Erich Bloch
See also
External links
- Award home page (http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/awards/bush/start.htm)