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Support of the Biological Sciences by the Office of Naval Research

AIBS Bulletin, 1952
N recognition of the paramount importance of scientific research in the maintenance of future naval power and national security, and for the purpose of providing one office within the Department of the Navy specifically to conduct specialized and imaginative research in government facilities and under contract with private individuals, corporations ...
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The Center for Computational Science and Engineering at the U.S. Naval Academy

31st Annual Frontiers in Education Conference. Impact on Engineering and Science Education. Conference Proceedings (Cat. No.01CH37193), 2002
There is a strong and increasing desire for more multidisciplinary activities within mathematical, scientific and engineering education. This has found particularly strong voice in the rise of graduate programs in Computational Science and Engineering.
P.R. Turner, J. Burkhardt
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Identification of Naval Academy Applicants with Engineering and Science Interests

1974
Abstract : Due to the Navy's increasing manpower needs for high quality officers with engineering and science training, it has become necessary for the Naval Academy to increase the numbers of midshipmen electing engineering and science majors. To obtain the necessary increased numbers of midshipmen electing engineering and science majors and avoid the
Norman M. Abrahams, Idell Neumann
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Sir Gilbert Blane: the father of naval medical science

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2013
Gilbert Blane was born in Blanesfield in Ayrshire in 1749 and studied in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, graduating with an MD (Glasgow) in 1778. His first naval appointment was as private physician to Admiral (Lord) Rodney, sailing to the siege of Gibraltar in 1779 on HMS SANDWICH.
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SCIENCE & THE NAVY: THE HISTORY OF THE OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH

Terra Nova, 1991
1990, xvi+142 pp., $24.95 (hbk) ISBN 0–691–07847–5 Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
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The Secretary of the Navy/Chief of Naval Operations Chair in Oceanographic Sciences

2008
Abstract : The general long-term research objective for this work is to advance understanding and predictive capabilities in three areas: 1) upper ocean physical, bio-optical, and biogeochemical responses to intense wind events including hurricanes and typhoons, 2) coastal optics, physical thermodynamics and dynamics, turbulence, internal gravity waves,
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The Entry of History in Naval Science

2014
The writings that most closely belong to the discipline of history, and in particular the history of shipbuilding, are papers containing arguments quite different from each other, or very informative or very specialized. The scientist is often embarrassed in reading these books because they are written from a humanistic, and they are not scientific ...
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Administration of Naval Science Awards Program (NSAP) Scholarships

2008
Abstract : The Academy of Applied Science (AAS), Concord. New Hampshire, utilized funds provided by the Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA. under Grant NOOOl4-03-1-0549 to support the Naval Science Awards Program (NSAP). This effort included: (1) undergraduate scholarship payments to colleges and universities being attended by ONR's science fair ...
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Basic Science and Research for Naval Radar, 1935–45

1995
Early visionary thinking by two Admiralty scientists — the concept of radar and of the resonant-cavity magnetron — regrettably not pursued. Following Watson-Watt’s demonstration of RDF, limited Naval research initiated, but at inadequate priority. Reorganisation of RDF effort under C. E.
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Director of the General Line and Naval Science School

2018
Originally published in The Classmate Magazine (1961-2001), initially a publication of the Naval Postgraduate School's Officer Students' Wives' Club.
Frederick, Peggy, Gurney, Alfred
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