Book ID: CBB001023073

A Widening Sphere: Evolving Cultures at MIT (2011)

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Alexander, Philip N. (Author)


MIT Press


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xi + 508 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Traces MIT's evolution from a polytechnic to a major research institution through the lives of its first nine presidents.


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Authors & Contributors
Sutherland, Serenity
Spicher, Nicholas
DeVivo, Michael S.
Strupp, Christoph
Sánchez Botero, Clara Helena
Romeiras, Francisco Malta
Concepts
Universities and colleges
Science education and teaching
Education
Physics
Chemistry
Cross-national interaction
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Modern
18th century
Places
United States
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Ohio (U.S.)
Tokyo (Japan)
London (England)
Institutions
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
University of Madrid
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
United States Military Academy
Universidad de Barcelona
University of Pennsylvania
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