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Becoming MIT : Moments of Decision.
Title:
Becoming MIT : Moments of Decision.
Author:
Kaiser, David.
ISBN:
9780262289535
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (218 pages)
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.
Abstract:
The evolution of MIT, as seen in a series of crucial decisions over the years.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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