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Why learn about waves?

The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series offers accessible, concise, beautifully produced books on topics of current interest. This month, we’ve shone the spotlight on Fredric Raichlen’s contribution...

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MIT Press author Dr. Kathryn Sullivan shatters new records

Dr. Kathryn Sullivan’s visit to the Challenger Deep makes history Astronaut Dr. Kathryn Sullivan—author of Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut’s Story of Invention from the MIT Press—has recently added...

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The hidden architecture of birds

An excerpt from Hidden Wonders: The Subtle Dialogue Between Physics and Elegance A male weaver sports a beautiful bright-yellow chest; he also bears a black mask that makes him look like a winged...

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Happy birthday, Marie Curie!

Celebrating the Mother of Modern Physics’ long-lasting impact Marie Curie—an icon in physics, chemistry, and beyond—is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures of the scientific...

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