As a result of the Atlas project, Pitt was declared bankrupt.
Between the beginning and the end of the first Atlas project RAOU membership grew from fewer than a thousand to over two thousand.
The European Ornithological Atlas project was initiated in 1971.
Atlas projects often went through a renaissance when they made a transition to a web based project.
The Brain Atlas projects also follow the "Allen Institute" motto with their open release of data and findings.
Virtual memory was originally developed for the Atlas project at the University of Manchester in the late 1950s.
While the Atlas project was underway, Dr Stephen Hopper became interested in establishing similar projects for mapping the Australian flora.
Contributing to national projects such as the Atlas 2007-2011 project to map the birds in Britain and Ireland.
Atlas projects can involve several countries.
The Atlas project also has reported on patterns of end-of-life care, inequities in the Medicare reimbursement system, and the underuse of preventive care.