Synchronized swimmers practice their moves in the Zesiger Center pool during "Synchronized Swimming." They are (from left to right): senior Tenley McHarg, graduate student Leah Blasiak, senior Lesley Frame and junior Alice Wuu. Photo / Donna Coveney Open image gallery
A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on January 28, 2004.
MIT spinout Electrified Thermal Solutions has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high enough temperatures to power industrial processes.
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The longtime professor is remembered for his influential role in MIT’s linguistics program and in the expansion of foreign language instruction at the Institute.