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Vannevar Bush Award

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

External links:

Award home page: http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/awards/bush/start.htm

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