Mauchly's proposal for building an electronic digital computer using vacuum tubes, many times faster and more accurate than the differential analyzer for computing ballistics tables for artillery, caught the interest of the Moore School's Army liaison, Lieutenant Herman Goldstine, and on April 9, 1943 was formally presented in a meeting at Aberdeen Proving Ground to director Colonel Leslie Simon, Oswald Veblen, and others.

Proving that a word is a calque sometimes requires more documentation than does an untranslated loanword, since in some cases a similar phrase might have arisen in both languages independently.

When testing the Bradley, however, disagreements occurred between Burton and the Aberdeen Proving Ground's Ballistic Research Laboratory, which preferred smaller, more controlled, " building block " tests.

Proving a huge success, the railway soon bought more internal combustion engined trains.

Officially named FT Techno of America ( FTTA ), but known as Aisin ’ s Fowlerville Proving Ground, the new venture is a member of the Aisin Group, a Tier One worldwide automotive components supplier with global sales of more than $ 15 billion in 2004.

Proving more than up to the tough conditions of even the most remote locations and exeeding the expectations of the QLD, WA Australia and PNG Resources sector.

Proving more successful than she had wished, the nurse soon finds herself at the mercy of the aroused commander.

This was the first Holden to be tested on the new Holden Proving Ground based in Lang Lang, Victoria.

A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Muuss was a senior scientist specializing in geometric solid modeling, ray-tracing, MIMD architectures and digital computer networks at the United States Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland when he died.

During World War II, the first atomic bombs were designed and manufactured at Los Alamos and the first was tested at Trinity site in the desert on the White Sands Proving Grounds between Socorro and Alamogordo.

Proving his instincts correct, Anderson won numerous awards during the nine years The X-Files was on television: Screen Actors Guild Award ( 1996 and 1997 ); the Emmy Award ( 1997 ); and a Golden Globe Award ( 1997 ).

On November 1, 1952, the first thermonuclear explosion occurred when Ivy Mike was detonated on Enewetak Atoll, within the US Pacific Proving Grounds.

The valley was one of eight candidate sites to detonate the first atomic bomb when White Sands Proving Ground was selected for the Trinity ( nuclear test ).

They announced Straczynski was writing Lensman for Ron Howard ( to whom he had sold a screenplay entitled The Flickering Light ), that he was selling another spec, Proving Ground, to Tom Cruise and United Artists.

A US Army ( formerly German ) V-2 rocket as part of Project Hermes was launched from White Sands Proving Grounds.

Proving their susceptibility to heavy weapons and their value as a military prize, the Islamic Courts Union ( ICU ) was able to capture 30 " battlewagons " during the defeat of warlord Abdi Qeybdid's militia at the Second Battle of Mogadishu in 2006.

From 1946 to 1958, it served as the Pacific Proving Grounds for the United States, and was the site of 67 nuclear tests on various atolls.

This test was conducted by the United States Army on July 16, 1945, in the Jornada del Muerto desert about 35 miles ( 56 km ) southeast of Socorro, New Mexico, at the new White Sands Proving Ground, which incorporated the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range.

The site finally chosen was at the northern end of the White Sands Proving Ground, in Socorro County between the towns of Carrizozo and San Antonio, in the Jornada del Muerto in the southwestern United States ().

ENIAC was shut down on November 9, 1946 for a refurbishment and a memory upgrade, and was transferred to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland in 1947.

The U. S. Army Ordnance Museum at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, where ENIAC was used, has one of the function tables.

The Hope Municipal Airport was the Southwestern Proving Ground during World War II and had the claim of the third longest runway in the United States.

Paul Klipsch used to joke that his desk was not in the same spot as the one he had during his United States Army service at the Proving Ground ; it was on the other side of the room.

Later, in the late 1950s, the Long Range Proving Ground was opened.

Like the ENIAC, the EDVAC was built for the U. S. Army's Ballistics Research Laboratory at the Aberdeen Proving Ground by the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School of Electrical Engineering.

Trudeau was director of US Army Research and Development, and he quickly set up a similar effort at the Aberdeen Proving Ground under the direction of Dr. Charles Murphy.

Proving the independence of angular velocity from choice of origin

Proving Geometry Theorems with Rewrite Rules Journal of Automated Reasoning, 1986.

Proving to be an " audience-pleaser " in 1938, Test Pilot also found favor with critics, with The New York Times review characterizing it as "... one of those irresistible MGM potboilers of the 1930s that coast along on sheer star power.

He spent 1944 to 1946 in the Army at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah, and then attended Harvard University from 1946 to 1950, graduating in the class of 1950, where he studied French and roomed with poet Frank O ' Hara.

" Dugway " is synonymous with the United States Army's giant testing facility, Dugway Proving Ground.

In the March, 1958 ABMA was placed under the new Army Ordnance Missile Command ( AOMC ) along with Redstone Arsenal, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, White Sands Proving Ground and the Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency ( ARGMA ).

Proving very popular in Australia, with 6 top five singles, and a record-breaking 62 weeks in the top 10 ; so far the album has gone 10 times platinum.

On June 1, 1948, the U. S. Navy transferred the former Naval Air Station Banana River to the U. S. Air Force, with USAF renaming the facility the Joint Long Range Proving Ground ( JLRPG ) Base on June 10, 1949.

* United States: 1, 054 tests by official count ( involving at least 1, 151 devices, 331 atmospheric tests ), most at Nevada Test Site and the Pacific Proving Grounds in the Marshall Islands, with 10 other tests taking place at various locations in the United States, including Amchitka Alaska, Colorado, Mississippi, and New Mexico ( see Nuclear weapons and the United States for details ).

In 1999, Feb. 7th Tiff Needel driven by a McLaren F1 XP5 prototype and sets the fastest lap record at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire, 2-mile ( 3. 2 km ) banked circuit, top speed test: An average speed of 195. 3 mph ( 314. 3 km / h ), with a maximum speed of 200. 8 mph ( 323. 2 km / h ).

The game functions virtually identically to the first scenario, Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, with the player guiding a party of up to six adventurers into a 6 level dungeon.

* Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire, banked circuit, top speed test: An average speed of, with a maximum speed of ( driven by Tiff Needell using the XP5 prototype ).

Moneypenny traveled to Detroit, Michigan to visit the Ford Proving Grounds which had a high speed test track with banked corners.

Proving he was " still pretty fast ," Scholz beat Cross to the draw in picking up the tab with his credit card.

On June 20, 1927, a LaSalle driven by Willard Rader, along with Gus Bell, on the track at the Milford Proving Grounds, achieved, averaging, with only seven minutes given over to refueling and tire changes.

Like the Crossroads tests, the Sandstone tests were carried out at the Pacific Proving Grounds, although at Enewetak Atoll rather than Bikini Atoll, but differed from Crossroads in that they were primarily conducted by the Atomic Energy Commission, with the armed forces having only a supporting role.

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The New Mexico Proving Grounds ( NMPG ) was constructed concurrently with the development of the Albuquerque Army Air Base and the activities at the old Oxnard Field.

After the compacts, criticism was also received by the United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific with regards to the unfulfilled commitments of the United States to address the impacts of U. S. nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands, which were included as part of the Pacific Proving Grounds.

With respect to these unaddressed claims, medical practitioners also noted the potential widespread impacts of nuclear testing within the Pacific Proving Grounds, indicated by the prevalence of both radiogenic diseases, as well as heart disease, diabetes, and obesity associated with " forced changed in dietary patterns and lifestyle " resulting from U. S. administration after the testing.

Other launches in the 1960s included six high-altitude releases of vaporized barium from 2-stage Nike Iroquois sounding rockets in January 1967 to measure wind speeds and directions in the upper atmosphere, conducted under the auspices of the Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratory ( AFCRL ) in conjunction with the Space Systems Branch of the Aircraft and Missile Test Division, Air Proving Ground Center, Eglin AFB.

Proving he could still be a clutch performer, Drury scored two game-winning goals in the first round against the New York Islanders, then scored the game-tying goal in game five of the second round against the New York Rangers with 7. 7 seconds left in regulation time.