Nightwork : a history of hacks and pranks at MIT / / T.F. Peterson ; with a new essay by Eric Bender
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| Autore: |
Peterson T. F
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| Titolo: |
Nightwork : a history of hacks and pranks at MIT / / T.F. Peterson ; with a new essay by Eric Bender
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | Updated ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | ix, 232 p. : ill. (chiefly col), col. map |
| Disciplina: | 378.744/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Student activities - Massachusetts - Cambridge - History |
| College students - Massachusetts - Cambridge | |
| College wit and humor | |
| Note generali: | "Published in association with the MIT Museum." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Campus Map -- Introduction/Hacking 1.000H -- Hack, Hacker, Hacking -- Hacking Into the New Millennium -- Where No Cow Has Gone Before -- Auto Industry -- Domework -- Intriguing Hacks to Fascinate People -- Greener Pastures -- Making an Entrance -- All Mondays Should Be So Beautiful -- Form + Function = Hack -- Campus Commentary -- A Sign of the Times -- The Numbers Game -- Beyond Recognition -- Object Lessons -- Worth a Thousand Words -- Teaching a Nation to Make Snow -- Please Wait to Be Served -- When MIT Won the Harvard-Yale Game -- Because It's There -- Zen and the Art of Hacking -- Glossary of MIT Vernacular -- Sources -- Photo Credits -- Index of Hacks. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A lively introduction to MIT hacks, from the police car on the Great Dome to the abduction of the Caltech cannon. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nightwork |
| ISBN: | 1-283-11921-8 |
| 9786613119216 | |
| 0-262-29575-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826723103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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