Lewis M. Branscomb
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Lewis McAdory Branscomb was an American physicist, government policy advisor, and corporate research manager. He was best known for being head of the National Bureau of Standards and, later, chief scientist of IBM; and as a prolific writer on science policy issues.
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Margaret DelandAlso won honorary doctor of Rutgers University
Daniel CallahanAlso won Harvard Centennial Medal
Norman HackermanAlso won Philip Hauge Abelson PrizeGabrielle Kirk McDonaldAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Notre DameJoel Henry HildebrandAlso won William Procter Prize for Scientific AchievementH. Bentley GlassAlso won Philip Hauge Abelson PrizeAbout this person
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United StatesCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2023 · aged 96
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