"This dream today embattled, with its back against the wall, to save the dream for one, it must be saved for all."
Hon. A. Leon Higginbotham
Federal Judge, Attorney, Scholar
MIT 21st MLK Celebration
May 27, 1994
“When two people meet, or two particles, or two cultures, in that crucial moment of interaction, the results of an encounter are determined.”
Spiritual Leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims
MIT Commencement Address, 1994
Sep 28, 2009
"OpenCourseWare came out of the fundamental values that we hold, as MIT faculty, about knowledge. Knowledge is better when it's open and it's shared freely."
Shigeru Miyagawa
Professor of Linguistics & Kochi-Manjiro Professor of Japanese Language and Culture
MIT 150 Interview
Mar 04, 1992
Steve Jobs shares his professional vision, from his role as president and CEO of NeXT, to the thrilling challenges of co-creating Apple Computer.
Steve Jobs (1955-2011)
NEXT Computer Corp
Sloan Distinguished Speaker Series
Nov 27, 1984
Harold "Doc" Edgerton revisits his breakthroughs in photography in his talk, "The History of the Strobe".
Harold ‘Doc' Edgerton (1903-1990)
Institute Professor
Electrial Engineering and Computer History Lecture Series
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