Useful Links

Research links @ MIT

• LCS Timeline
• MIT Writing Center
• Homepage for the MIT library system
• Online library resources (contains links to electronic journals and databases)
• Institute Archives (make sure to check their extended hours under the handouts link)
• MIT Alumni Assocation

Other Research links

• Virtual Museum of Computing
• IBM Patent Server
• Charles Babbage Institute (for information on the history of computing)
• Information on STS-51L/Challenger
• Rogers Commission on the Challenger Accident
• Thomas A. Edison Papers
• Google (an excellent search engine)
• The New York Times (They have an excellent online archive, but check lexus nexus first to see if you can get the article for free)
• The Wall Street Journal (Look up the company and get a "briefing book")
• Barrons.com (Similar to the Wall Street Journal)

Group pages

• Infocom
• Harold Edgerton in World War II
• Teradyne's Aurora Project
• The Story of Mode S: An Air Traffic Control Data-Link Technology
• Advanced Encryption Standard