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    Karl Taylor Compton (September 14, 1887 – June 22, 1954) was a prominent American physicist and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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    formed National Defense Research Committee (NDRC), as technical aide to Karl Compton, president of MIT, who was serving also as the chairman of the radar...
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    dollars) in cash and Kodak stock to MIT. In the 1930s, President Karl Taylor Compton and Vice-President (effectively Provost) Vannevar Bush emphasized...
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    administration began in 1930, with the appointment of Karl T. Compton as president. Bush and Compton soon clashed over the issue of limiting the amount of...
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    Admiral Harold G. Bowen, Sr.; Conway P. Coe, Commissioner of Patents; Karl Compton, President of MIT; James B. Conant, President of Harvard University;...
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    the Distribution of the Electrons in Atoms. When Arthur Compton earned his PhD in 1916, he, Karl and Wilson became the first group of three brothers to...
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    house, MIT Press. He became executive assistant to MIT President Karl Taylor Compton in 1939, and co-directed the wartime operation of MIT, which strongly...
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  • to physicist Karl Compton at MIT, not Einstein. Although the film portrays Groves' aggressive recruitment of Oppenheimer, Arthur Compton at the Metallurgical...
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    founded in 1946 by Georges Doriot, Ralph Flanders, Merrill Griswold, and Karl Compton. ARDC is credited with the first major venture capital success story...
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    Doriot, the "father of venture capitalism", along with Ralph Flanders and Karl Compton (former president of MIT) founded ARDC in 1946 to encourage private-sector...
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    Keith Karl Compton (9 December 1915 – 15 June 2004) was a U.S. Air Force lieutenant general who was vice commander in chief, Strategic Air Command, with...
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    return to the U.S. he joined the physics department at Harvard. In 1930, Karl Compton, the president of MIT, appointed Slater as chairman of MIT's department...
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    Research Council, and the Board of Technology. The mission, which included Karl Compton, interviewed over 300 Japanese scientists and produced reports on Japanese...
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  • venture capital firms[citation needed] along with Ralph Flanders and Karl Compton (former president of MIT), to encourage private sector investments in...
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  • Americans then described their microwave research done by Loomis and Karl Compton earlier in 1940. The British realised that Bell Telephone Laboratories...
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    (1879–1943), Major League Baseball player. Arthur Compton (1892–1962), physicist, Nobel Laureate. Karl Compton (1887–1954), physicist. Hal Dean (1922–2011)...
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  • constantly coming out of his lab. In 1941, Schmitt was recruited by MIT's Karl Compton and Vannevar Bush to lead radically new Department of Biology there that...
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  • – France (born 1933) Nobel laureate Arthur Compton – United States (1892–1962) Nobel laureate Karl Compton – United States (1887–1954) Edward Condon –...
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    mil. Retrieved 25 June 2014. "Biographies : Lieutenant General Keith Karl Compton". Af.mil. Retrieved 25 June 2014. "Biographies : Lieutenant General Glen...
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    Duffy, p. 36) The Baker Board consisted of Gen. Drum; Gen. Foulois; Dr. Karl Compton, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Dr. George W. Lewis...
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