One of the terrific aspects of MIT in those days was the enormous variety of experimental work that either took place there or was talked about in seminars by outside speakers aggressively recruited by the faculty.
Robert B. Laughlin
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The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group of about 60 research universities.
Charles Vest
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I had spent the summer of 1966 working at MIT in the group that was the MIT component of the Multics effort.
Brian Kernighan
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I went to MIT. I do rocket science. Being a mom is much harder.
Heidi Hammel
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The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials - literally, which is why I'm teaching at MIT.
Noam Chomsky
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The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the first PDP-1.
Eric S. Raymond
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Private funding was one of the first methods used when MIT funded Bitcoin core developers Gavin Andresen, Wladimir van der Laan, and Cory Fields in 2015.
Fred Ehrsam
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My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.
Eric Allin Cornell
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There was a time when I was wondering about this business of going public, so I visited about a half-dozen companies in the Boston area, all of them formed by MIT faculty and all had gone public.
Amar Bose
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I'm a professor of economics and associate head of the MIT Department of Economics.
David Autor
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I played in a couple of really crummy bands, including one in the dorm I was in at MIT, for a year or two.
Tom Scholz
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Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between U.S. research universities and the federal government was badly eroding.
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