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  Hilbert’s Third Problem (A Story of Threes) Holy mathematics, Batman! Math at MIT, and why we need calculus to define volume.

  

  house H can be decomposed into the orange (O), purple (P), and blue (B) pieces. S = O ∪ P ∪ B = H Equidecomposability has also been called ... —here a yellow piece Y, a pink piece P, an orange piece O, and a maroon

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  this time, at eight o’clock, I still had a ton of things to do and I

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  it into a beautiful poem. Once Upon a Midnight Ramble by Irina O

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  and how they can donate blood. “I am O-, and donating blood is the first

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  did not know a USABO, USNCO, or USPhO existed. I didn't even know

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  few more minutes. \o/ S.M. '19 It was Pi Day. I was sitting on ... around Tau o'clock I decided to log in a couple of minutes early just to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  mentored juniors, got selected as Google Student Ambassador and met many

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  Med, or at least google scholar. (Xkcd 2007). I know, it sounds quite

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  independently wealthy from Google's acquisition of their start-up. OK, that wasn

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  reasons. With a little googling, you may even be able to find some of my

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  T. ‘08 (“I don’t think it was from anything specific, just a Google

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  amount of research involved. But, thank you, Google Books for not forcing

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  . (Sidenote: Who's ridiculously excited about Google Spreadsheets? This girl!) 9

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  entirely by web chair/god Sadhika M. '20). It was so crazy that through all

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  blogger alum Elizabeth C. '13. She created the web series Science Out Loud

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Wanna Be a Doctor? Premed @ MIT

  

  without being caught in the web of grade-grubbing which is so common among

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  my physics professor. I’d googled her name the night before and ... .[/annotation] I’m going to do a lot of googling to understand how the circuits work

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  poverty. A quick google search of her name brings many articles listing the ... dumped all my bookmarked links in a google doc and shared it with her. A

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  ’t understand (and can’t easily clarify for yourself with a quick google search ... whipping out your phone/laptop in class to “check email” or “google something

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Pictures from a Semester of Classes The Sequel Society Didn't Know It Needed

  

  So about a week and a half ago I handed in my last final in Johnson Athletic Center which marked the end of a very long first semester at MIT.…

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 29, 2024