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Henry M. Paynter (B.S. civil engineering 1944, M.S. mathematics and science 1949, ScD hydroelectric engineering 1951, all MIT) – inventor of bond graphs. Nicholas A. Peppas – professor of engineering, University of Texas at Austin, pioneer in drug delivery, biomaterials, hydrogels and nanobiotechnology.
Open access. MIT Press is a leader in open access book publishing. [ 14] They published their first open access book in 1995 with the publication of William J. Mitchell 's City of Bits, which appeared simultaneously in print and in a dynamic, open web edition. [ 1] They now publish open access books, textbooks, and journals.
1981, Knowledge and the Flow of Information, Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-04063-8; 1988, Explaining Behavior: Reasons in a World of Causes, Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-04094-8; 1995, Naturalizing the Mind, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-04149-9
Act to Incorporate the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Acts of 1861, Chapter 183 Stereographic card showing an MIT mechanical drafting studio, 19th century (photo by E. L. Allen, left/right inverted) Original Rogers Building, Back Bay, Boston, c. 1901 In 1859, a proposal was submitted to the Massachusetts General Court to use newly filled lands in Back Bay, Boston for a "Conservatory of ...
Cambridge: The MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-53007-4. — (1965). Cartesian Linguistics. New York: Harper and Row. (Reprint: — (1986). Cartesian Linguistics. A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America.) (1966). Topics in the Theory of Generative Grammar. (1968) with Morris Halle. The Sound Pattern ...
The Theory of Communicative Action (German: Theorie des kommunikativen Handelns) is a two-volume 1981 book by the philosopher Jürgen Habermas, in which the author continues his project of finding a way to ground "the social sciences in a theory of language", [1] which had been set out in On the Logic of the Social Sciences (1967).
Movement. Modernist. Awards. 1994 AIGA Medal. Patron (s) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Muriel Cooper (1925 – May 26, 1994) was a pioneering book designer, digital designer, researcher, and educator. [1] She was the first design director of the MIT Press, instilling a Bauhaus -influenced design style into its many publications.
0-553-34584-2. The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul is a 1981 collection of essays and other texts about the nature of the mind and the self, edited with commentary by philosophers Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett. The texts range from early philosophical and fictional musings on a subject that could seemingly ...