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    John Daniel Runkle (October 11, 1822 – July 8, 1902) was an American educator and mathematician. He served as acting president of MIT from 1868 to 1870...
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  • Bertha Runkle (1879–1958), American novelist and playwright; daughter of Lucia John Daniel Runkle (1822–1902), US educator and mathematician Lucia Runkle (1844–1922)...
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     27–30. Angulo A.J. (2009.) William Barton Rogers and the Idea of MIT. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD. W. S. W. Ruschenberger, "A Sketch...
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    Inventors American Academy of Arts and Sciences Kornbluth is married to Daniel Lew, a professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at the Duke University...
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    William Barton Rogers was elected interim president in 1878 after John Daniel Runkle stepped down. Rogers wrote Walker in June 1880 to offer him the Presidency...
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    Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876. It proved to be influential on John Daniel Runkle when he introduced manual training alongside theoretical training...
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  • Lucia Isabella Runkle (née Gilbert; August 20, 1844 – 1922), was an editorial writer and contributor to the New York Tribune and Harper's. She was one...
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  • (as of 2024[update]). William Barton Rogers (1862–1870, 1879–1881) John Daniel Runkle (1870–1878) Francis Amasa Walker (1881–1897) James Crafts (1897–1900)...
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    administrations of William Barton Rogers (1862–1870, 1879–1881), John Daniel Runkle (1870–1879), Francis Amasa Walker (1881–1896), and Henry Pritchett...
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  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Barton Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James...
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    formulation of the Standard Model, in 1967 at MIT. Akamai Technologies – Daniel Lewin and Tom Leighton developed a faster content delivery network, now...
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    the end of the 19th century. He was the first Dartmouth president since John Wheelock who was not a member of the clergy, yet his deep appreciation of...
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    Richard Cockburn Maclaurin (category Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge)
    Auckland University College. BA, 1895 (12th wrangler); LL.D., 1904, St John's College, University of Cambridge. On the Nature and Evidence of Title to...
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  • both physics and electrical engineering communities since its publication. John David Jackson described Stratton's book as his bible and said that he used...
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    Memorial building at MIT, is named in his honor. Johnson, Rossiter; Brown, John Howard, eds. (1904). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable...
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    1450–1454. Mason, Jeremiah; Hillard, George Stillman; Clark, Gilbert J. (Gilbert John) (1917). Memoir, autobiography and correspondence of Jeremiah Mason. University...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Barton Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James...
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  • Originally under John Daniel Runkle, mathematics at MIT was regarded as service teaching for engineers. Harry W Tyler succeeded Runkle after his death...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Barton Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James...
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    (William P. Atkinson, professor of English language and literature) Runkle (John Daniel Runkle, second president of MIT) Holman (Silas W. Holman, professor of...
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    motivate most of Hill's subsequent research. In 1861, Hill was hired by John Daniel Runkle to work in the United States Naval Observatory's Nautical Almanac...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Barton Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James...
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    roles, such as Chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board under John F. Kennedy. Killian was born on July 24, 1904, in Blacksburg, South Carolina...
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    Partners in Science. Rockefeller Archive Center: UChicago Press. p. 91. John Servos, "The industrial relations of science: Chemical Engineering at MIT...
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  • Electronics. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0471323204. Gray, Paul E.; Searle, Campbell L. (1970). Electronic Principles: Physics, Models and Circuits. John Wiley...
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    Hockfield held the Marie Curie Visiting Professorship at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Hockfield graduated from Horace Greeley...
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    21, 1994) was a professor of electrical engineering, chosen by President John F. Kennedy as chairman of his Science Advisory Committee (PSAC). Educated...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Barton Rogers (1862) John Daniel Runkle (1870) William Barton Rogers (1879) Francis Amasa Walker (1881) James...
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  • mid-19th century John Rock, obstetrician and gynecologist, lived at 28 Allerton St. John Daniel Runkle, president of MIT, lived at 84 High St. John H. Sherburne...
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    Elihu Thomson (category John Fritz Medal recipients)
    of the Franklin Institute 1916: Hughes Medal of the Royal Society 1916: John Fritz Medal of the American Association of Engineering Societies 1923: Kelvin...
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