Professor Emeritus Jay Forrester, digital computing and system dynamics pioneer, dies at 98
The inventor of an early form of RAM had an outsized influence on organizational dynamics, supply chains, and sustainability.
The inventor of an early form of RAM had an outsized influence on organizational dynamics, supply chains, and sustainability.
MIT researcher helped to make solar and wind power mainstream.
Class of 1941 alumnus was instrumental in “building a culture of giving at MIT.”
Biology professor and mentor to many investigated protein folding and its role in disease.
Former head of MIT's Department of Ocean Engineering is remembered for his innovation, entrepreneurship, and vision for ocean engineering.
Longtime professor and beloved advisor was known for advances in experimental and theoretical studies of vision, perception, and cognition.
Longtime MIT professor was a trailblazer in the fields of laser technology and quantum electronics.
Theoretical physicist was also known for his translations of Chinese texts.
A talented scholar and athlete, the MIT rising senior “never failed to see the good in others.”
Retired U.S. Navy captain made many contributions to Arctic research and undergraduate marine education.
World-renowned mathematician, learning theorist, and educational-technology visionary was a founding faculty member of the MIT Media Lab.
With an optimistic outlook, Tendler combined development economics and organizational theory to advise governments.
Professor emeritus helped launch field of information theory and developed early time-sharing computers.
MIT professor contributed to theory and practice of nuclear arms control and established the MIT Security Studies Program.