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[syn: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    n 1: an engineering university in Cambridge [syn: Massachusetts
         Institute of Technology, MIT]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
   (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/).