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Summary report no. 14, November 1948 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes: foreword, Project Whirlwind, the Whirlwind computers, and reports; general status; applications study group; installation of Whirlwind I; summary schedule; storage tubes; functional arrangement, major elements of the Whirlwind computer ...
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
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How weather got its words: a history of meteorological English – Part 1: Old English to the Age of Discovery

open access: yesWeather, Volume 81, Issue 9, Page 306-311, September 2026.
The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

Summary report no. 7, April 1948 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes: foreword, Project Whirlwind, the Whirlwind computers, and reports; general status; summary schedule; arrangement of Whirlwind I apparatus; storage, deflection circuits, and tests of 5-inch storage tube; dynamic analysis of D-C load; conversion ...
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
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Investigating the Effects of Adding Explicit Teaching and/or Signing to Story‐Based Vocabulary Intervention for School‐Aged Children With (Developmental) Language Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Children with language disorders, including developmental language disorder (DLD), experience challenges with word learning. Common components of vocabulary interventions include presenting target words in a story, providing explicit teaching and using sign/gesture alongside speech.
Lucy Hughes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

6345 Personnel, Barta Building [PDF]

open access: yes, 1948
Memorandum listing Project Whirlwind I personnel in the Barta ...
Project Whirlwind Administrative Staff
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Theorising the Impacts of Polycrisis on Employment Relations: Complexity and Diversity at a Global Scale

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 570-583, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Polycrisis—understood as intersecting crises that amplify each other rather than unfolding separately—poses profound challenges for employment relations theory and practice. The employment relationship is simultaneously a site where the effects of crises are most acutely experienced and a central mechanism through which profit is generated ...
Tony Dobbins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Summary report no. 4, January 1948 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes: foreword, Project Whirlwind, the Whirlwind computers, and reports; general status; Sylvania subcontract; Whirlwind I installation, air conditioning, cabinets, power supplies, building alterations, and fire protection; project staff ...
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
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“So, Why Did You Return?”: The Journey Back to the Periphery From the Perspective of Local Returnees

open access: yesRural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Rural and peripheral settings are diverse and context‐dependent, yet many are shaped by varying combinations of geographic distance, population size, access to resources and opportunities, and forms of social and community connectedness.
Mirit Haybi Barak, Yael Grinshtain
wiley   +1 more source

Summary report no. 12, September 1948 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes: foreword, Project Whirlwind, the Whirlwind computers, and reports; general status; indoctrination program for new staff members; visitors, summary schedule; storage tube Beryllium mosaics formed by evaporation, formation of the mosaic, use of ...
Project Whirlwind Research Staff
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Centering Care in Transformative Climate Change Education: A Theoretical Framework for Communal Learning Ecosystems

open access: yesScience Education, Volume 110, Issue 4, Page 1224-1245, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Research‐practice partnerships addressing climate change education face challenges navigating political resistance, epistemic tensions, and systemic inequities within schools and communities. Recent scholarship has outlined transformative climate change education (TCCE) as requiring the simultaneous transformation of curricula, pedagogies, and
Amal Ibourk, Deb L. Morrison
wiley   +1 more source

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