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Henry S. Pritchett was a prominent American educator and scientist who served as the president of both MIT and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. This book provides an overview of his plan to merge the technical and scientific resources of Harvard and MIT to create a more comprehensive program of technical education. If you are interested in the history of American higher education or the development of technical fields like engineering and science, this book is a valuable resource.
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