PSAC meaning in Academic & Science ?

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What is President's Science Advisory Committee mean?

The President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) was created on November 21, 1957 by President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower, as a direct response to the Soviet launching of the Sputnik 1 and Sputnik 2 satellites. PSAC was an upgrade and move to the White House of the Science Advisory Committee (SAC) established in 1951 by President Harry S. Truman, as part of the Office of Defense Mobilization (ODM). Its purpose was to advise the president on scientific matters in general, and those related to defense issues in particular. Eisenhower appointed James R. Killian as PSAC's first director.

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy renamed the agency the Office of Science and Technology (OST). This lasted until Richard Nixon's administration in 1973. In 1976 the Office of Science and Technology Policy was established.

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President's Science Advisory Council	Academic & Science
President's Science Advisory Committee	Academic & Science
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Prospective Student Advisory Committee	Business
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Petroleum Services Association of Canada	Business
Plasma Science and Applications Committee	Community
Public Service Alliance of Canada	Community
Public Safety Answering Center	General
Presidential Scientific Advisory Committee	Governmental
Public Service Alliance of Canada; (Union of The DOMINION government employees)	Governmental
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	Sports
Persian Social Athletic Club	Sports