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"By the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 the Congress established the National Science Foundation to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense; and for other purposes.' The President approved the act on May 10, 1950." |
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Excerpt from The First Annual Report of the National Science Foundation, 1950-51 Most NSF Annual Reports are available online at http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/publicat/annualreps.htm.
SCIENCE THE ENDLESS FRONTIER
ADDRESS TO THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY AAAS
STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION: A BRIEF HISTORY INVENTING US SCIENCE POLICY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION CLASS OF 1952 KEY HISTORICAL DATES THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION BY THE NUMBERS |
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