Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology definition


(MIT) An independent, coeducational university located in Cambridge, MA, USA. Its best-known computer-related labs are the Artificial Intelligence Lab, the Lab for Computer Science and the Media Lab. It is also known for its hacks or practical jokes, such as The Great Dome Police Car Hack (http://the-tech.mit.edu/Bulletins/hack.html). Resident computer hackers include Richard Stallman, Gerald Sussman and Tom Knight.
See also 6.001.
(http://web.mit.edu/).

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massachusetts institute of technology

noun
an engineering university in Cambridge 
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