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Availability:In StockContributor:David Kaiser (Editor)Series:Mit PressAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2012-09-14Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262518154ISBN-10:262518155UPC:9780262518154Book Category:Education, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Schools, HistoryBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.99 x 7.03 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJA7XY8RN
Becoming MIT: Moments of Decision
The evolution of MIT, as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the years.
How did MIT become MIT? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology marks the 150th anniversary of its founding in 2011. Over the years, MIT has lived by its motto, "Mens et Manus" ("Mind and Hand"), dedicating itself to the pursuit of knowledge and its application to real-world problems. MIT has produced leading scholars...
Series: Mit Press
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262518154ISBN-10:262518155UPC:9780262518154Book Category:Education, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Schools, HistoryBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.99 x 7.03 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJA7XY8RN
David Kaiser is Germeshausen Professor of the History of Science, Department Head of the Program in Science, Technology, and Society, and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics at MIT. He is the author of Drawing Theories Apart: The Dispersion of the Feynman Diagrams in Postwar Physics, and editor of Pedagogy and the Practice of Science: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (MIT Press)....
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