The engineering education was fairly broad, with heavy emphasis on mathematics and physics, but without much foundation in computers: according to one former student, “learning to program without computers was akin to learning to swim without water.” Hardware limitations forced Soviet programmers to ...
My name is Helen and I will be attending MIT this fall as a member of the swim team. I plan to study biological engineering with a minor in Spanish. I am also interested in studying abroad and conducting research. Outside of school, I am a competitive swimmer, I play the piano, and ...