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Timeline of the Space Race (583 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a timeline of achievements in Soviet and United States spaceflight, spanning the Cold War era of nationalistic competition known as the Space Race

The Heroic Age of American Invention (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Children's literature portal The Heroic Age of American Invention is a science book for children by L. Sprague de Camp, published by Doubleday in 1961

Fordism (2,425 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fordism is an industrial engineering and manufacturing system that serves as the basis of modern social and labor-economic systems that support industrialized

Arthur H. Compton House (339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Arthur H. Compton House is a historic house at 5637 South Woodlawn Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1905 and designed by architects Holabird &

Assembly line (4,069 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

An assembly line is a manufacturing process (often called a progressive assembly) in which parts (usually interchangeable parts) are added as the semi-finished

Anti-gravity (3,989 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Anti-gravity (also known as non-gravitational field) is a hypothetical phenomenon of creating a place or object that is free from the force of gravity

Mass production (5,342 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mass production, also known as flow production, series production or continuous production, is the production of substantial amounts of standardized products

Plan for Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and Measures of the United States (1,794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The "Plan for Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and Measures of the United States" was a report submitted to the U.S. House of Representatives

United States government role in civil aviation (3,122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Air Commerce Act of 1926 created an Aeronautic Branch of the United States Department of Commerce. Its functions included testing and licensing of

History of street lighting in the United States (3,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The history of street lighting in the United States is closely linked to the urbanization of America. Artificial illumination has stimulated commercial

Adolph Kiefer (1,334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Adolph Gustav Kiefer (June 27, 1918 – May 5, 2017) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic competitor, the last surviving gold medalist of the 1936

U.S. space exploration history on U.S. stamps (4,469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

With the advent of robotic and human spaceflight a new era of American history had presented itself. Keeping with the tradition of honoring the country's

United States Exploring Expedition (4,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842 was an exploring and surveying expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands conducted by the

Phoenix Iron Works (Phoenixville, Pennsylvania) (1,911 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Phoenix Iron Works (1855: Phoenix Iron Company; 1949: Phoenix Iron & Steel Company; 1955: Phoenix Steel Corporation), located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Interchangeable parts (4,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Interchangeable parts are parts (components) that are identical for practical purposes. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly

Experiment (horse-powered boat) (1,226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Experiment was an early 19th-century boat powered by horses and incorporating the idea of a screw propeller, which was a new idea at the time. Experiment

Allaire Village (1,891 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Allaire Village is a living history museum located within New Jersey's Allaire State Park in Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The property was

Shelter Island Conference (1,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The first Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics was held from June 2–4, 1947 at the Ram's Head Inn in Shelter Island, New York

James P. Allaire (964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

James Peter Allaire (July 12, 1785 – May 20, 1858) was a noted master mechanic and steam engine builder, and founder of the Allaire Iron Works (est. 1815)

North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition (653 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition, also known as the Rodgers-Ringgold Expedition was a United States scientific and exploring project

Tanager Expedition (1,641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Tanager Expedition was a series of five biological surveys of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands conducted in partnership between the Bureau of Biological

Oldstone Conference (168 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Oldstone Conference of 11 to 14 April 1949 was the third of three postwar conferences held to discuss quantum physics; arranged for the National Academy

Efficiency movement (3,381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The efficiency movement was a major movement in the United States, Britain and other industrial nations in the early 20th century that sought to identify

The Machine in the Garden (945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America is a 1964 work of literary criticism written by Leo Marx and published by Oxford

Pocono Conference (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Pocono Conference of 30 March to 2 April 1948 was the second of three postwar conferences held to discuss quantum physics; arranged by Robert Oppenheimer

United States gravity control propulsion research (5,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

American interest in "gravity control propulsion research" intensified during the early 1950s. Literature from that period used the terms anti-gravity

Prairie Meteorite Network (140 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Prairie Meteorite Network was a system of sixteen camera stations in Midwestern United States, run by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory from

History of time in the United States (2,532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The history of standard time in the United States began November 18, 1883, when United States and Canadian railroads instituted standard time in time zones

Electric fire engine (2,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

An electric fire engine is a fire engine that is powered by an electric motor—essentially, an electric vehicle designed and used for firefighting. Electric

Electro-Dynamic Light Company (2,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Electro-Dynamic Light Company of New York was a lighting and electrical distribution company organized in 1878. The company held the patents for the

West Nile virus in the United States (1,768 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The West Nile virus quickly spread across the United States after the first reported cases in Queens, New York, in 1999. The virus is believed to have

Thomas Westbrook Waldron (consul) (637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Thomas Westbrook Waldron (1814–1844) was a captain's clerk on the Wilkes Expedition, and the first United States consul to Hong Kong. His service to the

History of the iron and steel industry in the United States (2,482 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The US iron and steel industry has paralleled the industry in other countries in technological developments. In the 1800s, the US switched from charcoal

Richard Lounsbery Foundation (669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was founded in 1959, to enhance national strengths in science and technology (in the United States) and to foster strong Franco-American cooperation. To

Richard Russell Waldron (1,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Richard Russell Waldron was a purser "and special agent" in the Wilkes Expedition, together with younger brother Thomas Westbrook Waldron (consul). Several

History of surveying in the United States (953 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The history of surveying in the United States included the mapping of large, unknown territories and the layout of the District of Columbia. Several presidents

Jay M. Cohen (250 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

served as the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Science and Technology in the United States Department of Homeland Security from 2006 to 2009. He

The Origins of American Social Science (795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Origins of American Social Science is a 1991 book by Dorothy Ross on the early history of social science in the United States. Aspinwall, Bernard (1992)

Shelter Island Conference on Quantum Mechanics in Valence Theory, 1951 (248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shelter Island Conference on Quantum Mechanics in Valence Theory was held in 1951. It was sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences. The Nobel laureate

Evan O'Neill Kane (physicist) (1,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Evan O'Neill Kane (December 23, 1924 – March 23, 2006), known as E. O. Kane in his publications, was an American physicist who established some of the

Videotopia (442 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Originally the brainchild of Keith Feinstein, Videotopia is a travelling science museum exhibition documenting the history of video games. It is based

A. Hunter Dupree (899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and one of the pioneer historians of the history of science and technology in the United States. He died in November 2019 at the age of 98. The son of

Philippine Expedition of the USS Albatross (1,086 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Philippine expedition was a two and a half year scientific expedition of the USS Albatross to the Philippine Islands. It was the longest voyage of

United States Aeronautical Reserve (1,805 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The United States Aeronautical Reserve (U.S.A.R.) was an early aviation organization created by Harvard University’s Aero Club on September 8, 1910. The

Saurian Expedition of 1905 (735 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Saurian Expedition of 1905 was a paleontological research mission in northern Nevada in the United States. The expedition recovered many of the most

History of the oil shale industry in the United States (7,412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The history of the oil shale industry in the United States goes back to the 1850s; it dates back farther as a major enterprise than the petroleum industry

Public Welfare Medal (2,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and for his continuing efforts to advance and promote science and technology in the United States." Norman P. Neureiter (2008) "For enhancing the status

Railgun (12,262 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Fair, Harry (January 2005). "Electromagnetic Launch Science and Technology in the United States Enters a New Era". IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 41

NASA Art Program (913 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Goodyear, Anne Collins, The Relationship of Art to Science and Technology in the United States, 1957-1971: Five Case Studies, ProQuest 305503573 Hotovy

Vice presidency of Al Gore (3,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1994, which further outlined their plans to develop science and technology in the United States. Gore also discussed these plans in speeches that he

Asian Americans (23,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Asian Americans have made considerable contributions in science and technology in the United States, in such prominent innovative R&D regions as Silicon

Mrunalini Devi Puar (440 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(food and nutrition) from Iowa State University of Science and Technology in the United States. She later returned to Vadodara, India, to complete her

Al Gore and information technology (6,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1994, which further outlined their plans to develop science and technology in the United States. Gore also discussed these plans in speeches that he