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Undergraduate Colleges /
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Notable Alumni |
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- George Abbott (BA 1911), Broadway showman who wrote, produced, and directed notable Broadway plays, including The Pajama Game(directed), A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum(directed), and Damn Yankees
(co-wrote).
- Steven Chu (BA math and BS physics 1970), Nobel laureate (1997, physics)
- Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (BS 1943), Nobel
laureate (1976, physiology or medicine)
- Frederick Fennell (BA 1937, MA 1939), internationally
recognized conductor, and one of the primary figures in promoting the wind ensemble as a performing group
- Edward Gibson (BS 1959), former NASA astronaut
- Susan Hockfield (B.S. 1973), sixteenth president of MIT
- Jay Last (BS 1951), member of the Traitorous Eight that founded Silicon
Valley
- James A. Pawelczyk (BS 1982), NASA astronuat
- Bruce Schneier (BS Physics), noted computer security expert
- Avie Tevanian (BA Math), an important figure in the development of
the NeXT Computer and its successor, Mac OS X at Apple
- Richard Thaler (PhD 1974), economist know for pioneering behaviorial finance
- Ivan Sag (B.A. 19??), professor of linguistics at Stanford University
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