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“Victory and Science” (1945)
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This vintage silent film footage shows a range of World War II ordnance developed at MIT, on display at the campus on November 10-12, 1945. More than 75,000 people attended the event, giving the Boston-area public its...
“The Social Beaver” (1956)
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A promotional film for prospective students and visitors to MIT, "The Social Beaver" focuses on the community living and range of social and cultural activities that round out a student's life at MIT, from music group...
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 15 — Learning: Near Misses, Felicity Conditions
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Recorded November 3, 2010.
The BICEP2 Results And What They Mean: Alan Gurth
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Alan Guth (MIT), Scott Hughes (MIT), John Kovac (Harvard), and Max Tegmark (MIT) joined in an event to discuss the results of BICEP2, and the background for understanding the results and their implications. Recorded ...
James K. Roberge: 6.302 Lecture 17 — Conditional Stability
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Topics include: conditionally stable systems; experimental configurations of a demonstration test system; nonlinear compensation; complementary emitter-follower pair. Recorded: 1985.
Artificial “Skin” — Ioannis Yannas (1982)
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MIT Professor of Biological Engineering Ioannis V. Yannas discusses his pioneering work developing the first synthetic skin in collaboration with John F. Burke at Massachusetts General Hospital during the 1970s and ea...
Philip Morrison and Lester Thurow — Symposium on Forecasting the Future Across Industries (1988)
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Physicist Philip Morrison (Institute Professor) and economist Lester Thurow (Dean of the Sloan School of Management) address senior executives at the "Symposium on Forecasting the Future Across Industries: Tech/ Scien...
“Big Magnets” (1961) — Science Reporter TV Series
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Dr. Benjamin Lax discusses the future of the nascent National Magnetic Laboratory at MIT (of which he is the director) in fields such as biomagnetics, along with MIT professor Francis Bitter, research biologist Dr. H....
Atmosphere as an Intersection Part 1
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A series of lectures that each focus on the atmosphere’s interaction with a different component of the Earth system. Recorded 28 January 2013.
Patrick Winston: 6.034 Lecture 04 — Search: Depth First, Hill Climbing, etc.
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Recorded September 20, 2010.
