National Defense Research Committee
GPTKB entity
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Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:NDRC
|
| gptkbp:appointedBy |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1947
|
| gptkbp:field |
military research
scientific research |
| gptkbp:formed |
1940
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Defense Research Committee
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Frank_B._Jewett
gptkb:James_B._Conant gptkb:Karl_T._Compton gptkb:Vannevar_Bush |
| gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
anti-submarine warfare research proximity fuze radar development |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Office_of_Scientific_Research_and_Development
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
none
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
coordinate scientific research for military purposes
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Office_of_Scientific_Research_and_Development
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vannevar_Bush
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
1
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