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George Valley, MIT Professor

USAF Scientific Advisory Committee

1948: Report to MIT President

Guided missile data reduction

High speed computer traffic networks

Cryptography

Interception networks

Air traffic control

Industrial process control

Simulation and training

Logistics control

Projected Cost: $2 billion over 15 years

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ONR HAD FUNDED THE AIRCRAFT STABILITY AND CONTROL ANALYZER --WHIRLWIND COSTS RISING

POST WW-II POSED PROBLEMS FOR MIT --PRESIDENT ASKED FOR ANALYSES OF WHAT COULD BE DONE FOR THE FEDERAL GOVT
Guided missile data reduction

High speed computer traffic networks
Cryptography
Interception networks
Air traffic control
Industrial process control
Simulation and training
Logistics control
Projected Cost: $2 billion over 15 years

ATC APPLICATION -- George Valley, MIT Professor USAF Scientific Advisory Committee