01727cam a2200325 a 4500 16023212 BD-DhUL 20160621154900.0 091215s2010 maua b 001 0 eng 2009052641 GBB078073 bnb 015588833 Uk 9780262113236 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262113236 (hardcover : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn495547062 DLC DLC YDXCP UKM C#P BWX CDX DLC BD-DhUL n-us-ma T171.M428 B43 2010 378.744/4 22 BEC Becoming MIT : moments of decision / edited by David Kaiser. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010. vi, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: moments of decision / David Kaiser -- "God speed the institute": the foundational years, 1861-1894 / Merritt Roe Smith -- Mergers and acquisitions / Bruce Sinclair -- Patrons and a plan / Christophe Lécuyer -- MIT and war / Deborah Douglas -- Elephant on the Charles: postwar growing pains / David Kaiser -- "Time of troubles" for the special laboratories / Stuart W. Leslie -- "Refrain from using the alphabet": how community outreach catalyzed the life sciences at MIT / John Durant -- Putting gender on the table / Lotte Bailyn, with an afterword by Nancy Hopkins -- Epilogue / Susan Hockfield. Massachusetts Institute of Technology History. Kaiser, David. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK re09 2009-12-15 re09 2009-12-15 to shelflister xe11 2010-12-28 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. 79645 79645 0 0 ddc 0 378_744000000000000_4_BEC 0 NFIC 133997 DUL DUL GEN 2016-06-21 purchased 378.744/4 BEC 475226 2016-06-21 2016-06-21 BK