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Becoming MIT : moments of decision / edited by David Kaiser.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Universities and colleges--Massachusetts--History.
- Universities and colleges.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology--History.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (218 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The evolution of MIT, as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the years.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 ""God Speed the Institute""; 2 Mergers and Acquisitions; 3 Patrons and a Plan; 4 MIT and War; 5 Elephant on the Charles; 6 ""Time of Troubles"" for the Special Laboratories; 7 ""Refrain from Using the Alphabet""; 8 Putting Gender on the Table; Epilogue; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-83469-3
- 0-262-28953-9
- OCLC:
- 819379924
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