Publication Date: February 9, 2005 This photo, taken near the nose of the Stata Center, shows the building reflecting itself. Photo / Donna Coveney A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on February 9, 2005 (download PDF). Share this news article on: X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Print Related Links Ray and Maria Stata Center Related Topics Campus buildings and architecture
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