The InfiniteMIT site is history as it is happening: interviews with legendary change-makers, contemporary and archival footage, unforgettable lectures, speeches, and symposia, community celebrations, and the whimsical ingenuity of MIT humor and hacks.
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The InfiniteMIT site is history as it is happening: interviews with legendary change-makers, contemporary and archival footage, unforgettable lectures, speeches, and symposia, community celebrations, and the whimsical ingenuity of MIT humor and hacks.
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
Apr 06, 1984
"I am speaking instead of the joy-producing, world-bettering kind of responsibility which lifts far more burdens than it imposes."
Hon. Shirley Chisholm
Politician, Educator, Author
MIT Commencement Address, 1984
Jan 04, 1987
"The first woman recipient of the Killian award discusses carbon research in her lecture on "New Materials Through Science and New Science Through Materials"."
Mildred S. Dresselhaus (1930-2017)
Institute Professor
15th Killian Award Lecture
Oct 02, 1995
"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
Feb 14, 2008
"In science, nothing is absolute unless it is able to make predictions that can be verified by observation."
Jerome I. Friedman
Institute Professor Emeritus, Nobel Laureate
MIT 150 Interview
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
Apr 06, 1984
"I am speaking instead of the joy-producing, world-bettering kind of responsibility which lifts far more burdens than it imposes."
Hon. Shirley Chisholm
Politician, Educator, Author
MIT Commencement Address, 1984
Jan 04, 1987
"The first woman recipient of the Killian award discusses carbon research in her lecture on "New Materials Through Science and New Science Through Materials"."
Mildred S. Dresselhaus (1930-2017)
Institute Professor
15th Killian Award Lecture
Oct 02, 1995
"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
Feb 14, 2008
"In science, nothing is absolute unless it is able to make predictions that can be verified by observation."
Jerome I. Friedman
Institute Professor Emeritus, Nobel Laureate
MIT 150 Interview
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
Apr 06, 1984
"I am speaking instead of the joy-producing, world-bettering kind of responsibility which lifts far more burdens than it imposes."
Hon. Shirley Chisholm
Politician, Educator, Author
MIT Commencement Address, 1984
Jan 04, 1987
"The first woman recipient of the Killian award discusses carbon research in her lecture on "New Materials Through Science and New Science Through Materials"."
Mildred S. Dresselhaus (1930-2017)
Institute Professor
15th Killian Award Lecture
Oct 02, 1995
"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
Feb 14, 2008
"In science, nothing is absolute unless it is able to make predictions that can be verified by observation."
Jerome I. Friedman
Institute Professor Emeritus, Nobel Laureate
MIT 150 Interview