Cynthia Breazeal

Cynthia Breazeal is an American scientist and business leader who works in artificial intelligence and robotics. She is known for creating robots that can interact with people, a field called social robotics. She helped start a company named Jibo in 2012, where she led the science and experience teams.

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Stone Gossard

Stone Carpenter Gossard (born July 20, 1966) is an American musician and songwriter who is the rhythm guitarist for the rock band Pearl Jam. He helped start the band with Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder. Before joining Pearl Jam, Gossard played in the Seattle-based grunge bands Green River and Mother Love Bone.

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James Fujimoto

James G. Fujimoto is the Elihu Thomson Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He also teaches as a guest professor in the field of ophthalmology at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Erich P. Ippen

Erich P. Ippen is a main researcher in the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has held the titles of Elihu Thomson Professor of Electrical Engineering Emeritus and Professor of Physics Emeritus.

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Rajeev Ram

Rajeev Ram ( / r ə ˈ ʒ iː v ˈ r ɑː m / rə- ZHEEV RAHM ; born March 18, 1984) is an American professional tennis player. He has been ranked number one in men’s doubles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Ram has won six major titles, including the 2020 Australian Open, the 2021 US Open, the 2022 US Open, and the 2023 US Open in men’s doubles with Joe Salisbury.

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Henry Smith (lynching victim)

Henry Smith (1876–February 1, 1893) was an African-American boy who was killed in Paris, Texas, by a mob. Smith was accused of killing the three-year-old daughter of a police officer. It was claimed that the officer had beaten Smith during an arrest.

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Karl Berggren

Karl K. Berggren is the leader of the electrical engineering department in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. He holds the title of Julius A.

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Dirk Englund

Dirk Robert Englund is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research focuses on quantum photonics and optical computing.

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Michel Strogoff(1956 film)

Michel Strogoff is a 1956 historical adventure film directed by Carmine Gallone and featuring Curd Jürgens. It is based on the 1876 novel with the same name by Jules Verne. The film was made with the help of several European countries and filmed at Kosutnjak Studios in Belgrade using CinemaScope technology.

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Lionel Kimerling

Lionel Cooper Kimerling (born December 2, 1943) is an American materials scientist who studies semiconductor materials and how they are processed. As of 2016, he holds the title of Thomas Lord Professor of Materials Science & Engineering at the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). From 1981 to 1990, he led the Materials Physics Research Department at AT&T Bell Laboratories.

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