Mens et mania : the MIT nobody knows / / Samuel Jay Keyser ; foreword by Lawrence S. Bacow |
Autore | Keyser Samuel Jay <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Soggetto topico |
College department heads - Massachusetts - Cambridge
Linguistics - Study and teaching (Higher) - Massachusetts - Cambridge College administrators - Massachusetts - Cambridge |
Soggetto non controllato | MIT |
ISBN |
0-262-29485-0
1-283-25882-X 9786613258823 0-262-30006-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Mens -- The wrecking ball -- The steps of Widener -- The making of a department head -- The life of a department head -- pt. 2. et mania -- To be or not to be a university -- Housemaster -- Pornography and free speech -- Hacking -- Role compliance -- "Don't tell me what to do" -- Apartheid -- The aftermath -- After the aftermath -- What's going on here? -- Recommendation -- Hello, I must be going -- They R us -- A good university is a bad business -- Chūshingura and catastrophes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781792703321 |
Keyser Samuel Jay <1935-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mens et mania : the MIT nobody knows / / Samuel Jay Keyser ; foreword by Lawrence S. Bacow |
Autore | Keyser Samuel Jay <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Soggetto topico |
College department heads - Massachusetts - Cambridge
Linguistics - Study and teaching (Higher) - Massachusetts - Cambridge College administrators - Massachusetts - Cambridge |
Soggetto non controllato | MIT |
ISBN |
0-262-29485-0
1-283-25882-X 9786613258823 0-262-30006-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Mens -- The wrecking ball -- The steps of Widener -- The making of a department head -- The life of a department head -- pt. 2. et mania -- To be or not to be a university -- Housemaster -- Pornography and free speech -- Hacking -- Role compliance -- "Don't tell me what to do" -- Apartheid -- The aftermath -- After the aftermath -- What's going on here? -- Recommendation -- Hello, I must be going -- They R us -- A good university is a bad business -- Chūshingura and catastrophes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812011003321 |
Keyser Samuel Jay <1935-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind and hand : the birth of MIT / / Julius A. Stratton, Loretta H. Mannix |
Autore | Stratton Julius Adams <1901-1994.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 781 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MannixLoretta H |
Soggetto non controllato |
EDUCATION/General
MIT |
ISBN |
0-262-29396-X
1-282-09825-X 9786612098253 0-262-28448-0 1-4237-4684-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777570703321 |
Stratton Julius Adams <1901-1994.> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pursuing the endless frontier : essays on MIT and the role of research universities : essays / / by Charles M. Vest |
Autore | Vest Charles M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, ©2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 292 p. ) |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Soggetto non controllato |
EDUCATION/General
MIT |
ISBN | 0-262-28550-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | MIT: Shaping the future (Inaugural address, 10 May 1991) -- From the first year: MIT in national and international context (1990-1991) -- Excellence in an era of change and constraint (1991-1992) -- Embracing complexity, moving toward coherence (1992-1993) -- Higher education and the challenges of a new era (1993-1994) -- What we don't know (1994-1995) -- Bold ventures and opportunity for all? (1995-1996) -- Steward of the future: the evolving roles of academia, industry, and government (1996-1997) -- MIT: The path to our future (1997-1998) -- Three questions in search of answers (1998-1999) -- Disturbing the educational universe: universities in the digital age-dinosaurs or prometheans? (2000-2001) -- Response and responsibility: balancing security and openness in research and education (2001-2002) -- Moving on (2002-2004). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777416703321 |
Vest Charles M | ||
Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, ©2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pursuing the endless frontier : essays on MIT and the role of research universities : essays / / by Charles M. Vest |
Autore | Vest Charles M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, ©2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 292 p. ) |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Soggetto non controllato |
EDUCATION/General
MIT |
ISBN | 0-262-28550-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | MIT: Shaping the future (Inaugural address, 10 May 1991) -- From the first year: MIT in national and international context (1990-1991) -- Excellence in an era of change and constraint (1991-1992) -- Embracing complexity, moving toward coherence (1992-1993) -- Higher education and the challenges of a new era (1993-1994) -- What we don't know (1994-1995) -- Bold ventures and opportunity for all? (1995-1996) -- Steward of the future: the evolving roles of academia, industry, and government (1996-1997) -- MIT: The path to our future (1997-1998) -- Three questions in search of answers (1998-1999) -- Disturbing the educational universe: universities in the digital age-dinosaurs or prometheans? (2000-2001) -- Response and responsibility: balancing security and openness in research and education (2001-2002) -- Moving on (2002-2004). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827423503321 |
Vest Charles M | ||
Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, ©2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology and the dream : reflections on the Black experience at MIT, 1941-1999 / / Clarence G. Williams |
Autore | Williams Clarence G |
Edizione | [1st MIT Press pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (1056 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.744/4 |
Collana | The MIT Press |
Soggetto topico | African American college students - Massachusetts - Cambridge |
Soggetto non controllato |
HUMANITIES/History
MIT |
ISBN |
0-262-28630-0
1-4237-2550-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557461403321 |
Williams Clarence G | ||
Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : MIT Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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