He graduated from Ames High School in 1977.

Ames graduated from the United States Military Academy on May 6, 1861, standing fifth in his class of 45.

Catt spent her childhood in Charles City, Iowa and graduated from Iowa State College ( later called Iowa State University ) in Ames, Iowa, graduating in three years.

Born Elizabeth Ames Hall in Brooklyn, New York, her naval architect father and homemaker mother fell on hard times during the Depression, leading her to end her Swarthmore College education and help support the family by creating bargain basement sale slogans ( she graduated from Barnard College just a few years later, in 1935 ).

Though Fick had never been to Ames, let alone graduated from Iowa State, he set up a trust through the ISU Foundation to help support Iowa State ’ s observatory.

* 1877 Oliver Ames Free Library-North Easton, MA

* 1879 Oakes Ames Memorial Town Hall-North Easton, MA

Ames Gate Lodge-North Easton, MA

Ames Gardener's Cottage-North Easton, MA

Image: Ames Free Library ( North Easton, MA )-oblique view. JPG | Ames Free Library, North Easton, Massachusetts ( 1877 )

Image: Oakes Ames Memorial Hall ( North Easton, MA )-front facade. JPG | Oakes Ames Memorial Hall, North Easton, Massachusetts ( 1879 )

Born in Ames, Iowa, in 1939, Kooser earned a BS at Iowa State University in 1962 and the MA at the University of Nebraska in 1968.

degree from Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, in 1966, his MA degree in conjunction with NASA ’ s Ames Research Center from California State University, San Jose, in 1968, and his Ph. D. degree in comparative psychology from Michigan State University in 1971.

North Easton, MA: View from The Rockery showing Oakes Ames Memorial Hall, the Ames Free Library, and 66 Main Street.

He was hired by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics at the Ames Research Center, where he worked through 1951.

Remote Agent ( remote intelligent self-repair software )( RAX ), developed at NASA Ames Research Center and JPL, was the first artificial intelligence control system to control a spacecraft without human supervision.

NASA's Ames Research Center managed the probe, which was built by Hughes Aircraft Company.

Leading up to the 1998 return, an airborne observing campaign was organized to mobilize modern observing techniques by Peter Jenniskens at NASA Ames Research Center.

William Ames ( Latin: Guilielmus Amesius ) ( 1576 – 14 November 1633 ) was an English Protestant divine, philosopher, and controversialist.

Ames was born at Ipswich, and was brought up by a maternal uncle, Robert Snelling of Boxford.

" Episcopius was rebutted by Goodyear, who became a defender of Ames against the Remonstrants, and later provided Nethenus with material for his biography of Ames.

At this synod the position of Ames was anomalous.

He brought renown to Franeker as professor, preacher, pastor and theological writer ; one student of the period influenced by Ames was Johannes Cocceius.

Ames was much influenced in terms of method by Ramism, and opposed the residual teaching of Aristotle.

Ames ' thought was particularly influential in New England.

Lincoln asked Massachusetts Congressman Oakes Ames, who was on the railroad committee, to clean things up and get the railroad moving.

In the ensuing Congressional investigation, it was recommended that Ames be expelled from Congress but this was reduced to a censure and Ames died within three months.

Schickele was born in Ames, Iowa, to Alsatian immigrant parents, and brought up in Washington, D. C., and Fargo, North Dakota, where he studied composition with Sigvald Thompson.

Historically, Ames was founded to engage in wind-tunnel research on the aerodynamics of propeller-driven aircraft ; however its role has developed beyond research and technology in aeronautics, to encompass spaceflight, and information technology.

NASA Ames was a partner on the Mars Phoenix, a Mars Scout Program mission to send a high-latitude lander to Mars, deployed a robotic arm to dig trenches up to 1. 6 feet ( one half meter ) into the layers of water ice and analyzing the soil composition.

NASA Ames was one of the first locations in the world to conduct research on image processing of satellite-platform aerial photography.

The Ames Vertical Gun Range ( AVGR ) was designed to conduct scientific studies of lunar impact processes in support of the Apollo missions.

Also in 2008, it was announced that former Director Henry McDonald was a 60th Anniversary Class of the NASA Ames Hall of Fame for providing, "... exceptional leadership and keen technical insight to NASA Ames as the Center re-invented itself in the late 1990s.

In 1805, Ames was chosen president of Harvard University.

The Ames test uses several strains of the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium that carry mutations in genes involved in histidine synthesis i. e. it is an auxotrophic mutant, so that they require histidine for growth.

* 1994 – Aldrich Ames and his wife are charged by the United States Department of Justice with spying for the Soviet Union.

Another example is CFD, a special variant of Fortran designed specifically for the ILLIAC IV supercomputer, running at NASA's Ames Research Center.

His art teacher, Etta Budd, recognized Carver's talent for painting flowers and plants ; she encouraged him to study botany at Iowa State Agricultural College in Ames.

Five years after the early Able space probe missions ended, NASA Ames Research Center used the Pioneer name for a new series of missions, initially aimed at the inner solar system, before the bold flyby missions to Jupiter and Saturn.

In October 2004, SGI built the supercomputer Columbia, which broke the world record for computer speed, for the NASA Ames Research Center.

He works for a while as a substitute teacher and comes to the town of Ames Crossing, where he meets a girl named Harriet Ames who is no taller than he is.

He quarrelled with Ames for disapproving of the surplice and other outward symbols.

* April 19 – Fisher Ames, U. S. Congressman for Massachusetts ( d. 1808 )

Congressman Oakes Ames testified Garfield had purchased 10 shares of Crédit Mobiler stock for $ 1000, received accrued stock interest and $ 329 ( 33 per cent ) in dividends sometime between December 1867 and June 1868.

Named after Joseph Sweetman Ames and founded on December 20, 1939 as the second National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ) laboratory, ARC became part of NASA in 1958 as part of the turnover from the dissolution of NACA, having now ( at the last estimate ) over $ 3. 0 billion in capital equipment, 2, 300 research personnel and a $ 600 million annual budget.

Ames also develops tools for a safer, more efficient national airspace and unique partnerships benefiting NASA ’ s mission.

Ames is also a partner on the Mars Science Laboratory, a next generation Mars rover to explore for signs of organics and complex molecules.

The NASA Ames Research Center wind tunnels are known not only for their immense size, but also for their diverse characteristics that enable various kinds of scientific and engineering research.

for NASA overall, the substantial realignment in research priorities that followed the announcement of the Vision for Space Exploration in 2004 has led to a significant number of layoffs at Ames.