The History of MIT

The History of MIT

Prof. David Mindell and Prof. Merritt Roe Smith via MIT OpenCourseWare Direct link

2. America in 1850: The Age of Transformation

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2. America in 1850: The Age of Transformation

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The History of MIT

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  1. 1 1. Introduction, Course Overview, What is Technology?
  2. 2 2. America in 1850: The Age of Transformation
  3. 3 3. William Barton Rogers & The Foundational Years, 1861-1896
  4. 4 4. Harvard, MIT, and Building a New Campus
  5. 5 5. MIT and the corporate world in the age of big business, 1890-1930
  6. 6 6. World War I, the 1920s, and the 1930s
  7. 7 8. World War II and the Aftermath
  8. 8 9. World War II and the Aftermath
  9. 9 10. Aerospace and Computing in the 1960s, Lab Life in the 1970s, The Past Three Decades

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