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Brian O'Brien was an optical physicist and "the founder of the Air Force Studies Board and its chairman for 12 years. O'Brien received numerous awards, including the Medal for Merit, the nation's highest civilian award, for his work on optics in World War II and the Frederic Ives Medal in 1951. Circa 1966 he "chaired an ad hoc committee under the USAF Science Advisory Board (AFSAB) looking into the UFO problem". He also had steering power over National Academy of Sciences (NAS) projects, Project Blue Book, and helped pave the way for the Condon Committee.

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rdfs:comment	Brian O'Brien was an optical physicist and "the founder of the Air Force Studies Board and its chairman for 12 years. O'Brien received numerous awards, including the Medal for Merit, the nation's highest civilian award, for his work on optics in World War II and the Frederic Ives Medal in 1951. Circa 1966 he "chaired an ad hoc committee under the USAF Science Advisory Board (AFSAB) looking into the UFO problem". He also had steering power over National Academy of Sciences (NAS) projects, Project Blue Book, and helped pave the way for the Condon Committee. (en)
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birth place	Denver Colorado
death place	Connecticut Woodstock, Connecticut
death place	Connecticut Woodstock, Connecticut
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birth date	1898-01-02 (xsd:date)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Project Blue Book Denver Joseph Slepian Rickets United States Air Force University of Rochester 1898 births Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni Colorado Connecticut Massachusetts Institute of Technology Erythema United States Air Force civilians Condon Committee M. Parker Givens Sun tanning 1992 deaths 20th-century American physicists Harvard University alumni Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences Optical physicists Yale University alumni U.S. Army Air Corps University of Rochester faculty Harry S. Truman Harvard University Ireland James E. McDonald Latin School of Chicago Frederic Ives Medal National Defense Research Committee National Geographic Society Office of Scientific Research and Development Sheffield Scientific School Woodstock, Connecticut World War II Unidentified flying object The Washington Medal of Merit Institute of Optics

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