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Also known as James Webb

administrador da NASA e político norte-americano

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James E. Webb was an American author born on October 7, 1906. He passed away on March 27, 1992. His literary output includes four works, with titles such as *The State of American public service*, *Shisutemu jigyō keiei*, *From Runnymede to Ganymede*, and *Space age management; the large-scale approach*.

Records from Crossref indicate five associated works for this individual. He is referenced by 299 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 11 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1906
Works
4

Top works

  • The State of American public service
  • Shisutemu jigyō keiei
  • From Runnymede to Ganymede
  • Space age management; the large-scale approach

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews

    · 2021 · cited 84,720x

  2. Basic local alignment search tool

    · 1990 · cited 80,810x

  3. Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations

    · 1976 · cited 68,228x

  4. Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

    · 2012 · cited 66,784x

  5. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 36,438x

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Key facts

President
John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson
Deputy
Hugh Dryden Robert Seamans Thomas O. Paine
Preceded by
T. Keith Glennan
Succeeded by
Thomas O. Paine
Born
James Edwin Webb , ( 1906-10-07 ) October 7, 1906, Tally Ho, North Carolina , U.S. (now Stem)
Died
March 27, 1992 (1992-03-27) (aged 85), Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery
Party
Democratic
Spouse
Patsy Aiken Douglas ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1938 ) ​
Education
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill ( BA ) George Washington University ( JD )
Allegiance
United States
Branch service
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1930–1932 1944–1945
Rank
Lieutenant colonel

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
James
Family name
Webb
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Employer
NASA
Languages spoken
English language
Military rank
second lieutenant
Image
James E. Webb, official NASA photo, 1966.jpg
Work location
New York City
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Commons category
James E. Webb
date of death
1992-03-27
different from
James Webb
date of birth
1906-10-07
name in native language
James Edwin Webb
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Article · Português

James Edwin Webb (Tally Ho, 7 de outubro de 1906 – Washington, D.C., 27 de março de 1992) foi um militar, servidor público e político dos Estados Unidos. Foi o segundo Administrador da NASA, entre 14 de fevereiro de 1961 a 7 de outubro de 1968. James supervisionou a NASA no início da administração de John F. Kennedy e depois na de Lyndon B. Johnson, além de todos os primeiros voos tripulados do Projeto Mercury, Gemini e o incêndio da Apollo 1. Em 2002, o Next Generation Space Telescope (NGST) foi renomeado para Telescópio Espacial James Webb, em sua homenagem.

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