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Professor Paula Hammond '84, PhD '93, helps run the Department of Chemical Engineering. She also leads a polymer lab that's fighting cancer and developing clean energy technologies.
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Casual conversations among colleagues can prove surprisingly fruitful. At MIT, some of those conversations have lasted for 60 years.
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Rubik's Cube Math
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Despite the Depression, Paul Lappé '34 kept an MIT tradition alive.
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