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Founding of MIT: Persistence of Vision
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This 11-minute documentary — Founding of MIT: Persistence of Vision — examines the challenges faced by MIT's founder William Barton Rogers and explores how his founding principles continue to influence today's MIT.
Rescuing Hubble: The Public and Political Reaction to Hubble’s Problems, John Logsdon
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To commemorate the 20th anniversary of STS-61, the first Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission, MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics presented the symposium Rescuing Hubble, on Wednesday, November 13, 2...
The Nuts and Bolts of New Ventures: Why This Course?
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The Nuts and Bolts of New Ventures January 24, 2017 Part 1 "Why This Course?" Joe Hadzima
Common Threads: The Evolving Student Experience at MIT
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Common Threads: The Evolving Student Experience at MIT presents an exciting overview of MIT's changing public face and the growing diversity of its student body. Drawing upon interviews with MIT presidents, professors...
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 ...
Charles M. Vest Presidential Press Conference
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Press conference on behalf of the MIT Corporation, announcing the Presidency of Charles M. Vest. Recorded June 18, 1990.
UROP Profile: Natalia Vélez
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Undergraduate Natalia Vélez helps MIT's Brain and Cognitive Science Department find a cure for Huntington's disease. Published on March 15, 2013. MIT's Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) cultivates a...
Storied Women of MIT: Mildred Dresselhaus
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Storied Women of MIT is a series of 60-second historical profiles of MIT students, researchers, and staff that demonstrates the role of women at the Institute from its founding to today. Images/footage courtesy of:...
Atmosphere as an Intersection Part 2
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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.
Rescuing Hubble: The Public and Political Reaction to Hubble’s Problems, John Logsdon
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To commemorate the 20th anniversary of STS-61, the first Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission, MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics presented the symposium Rescuing Hubble, on Wednesday, November 13, 2...
