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Charles M. Vest

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Gender Male
Death10 years ago
Date of birth September 9,1941
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Morgantown
West Virginia
United States
Date of died December 12,2013
DiedArlington County
Virginia
United States
Field Engineer
Education University of Michigan
Awards National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Previous positionPresident of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesiStability of natural convection in a vertical slot
BooksThe American Research University from World War II to World Wide Web: Governments, the Private Sector, and the Emerging Meta-University
Pursuing the Endless Frontier: Essays on MIT and the Role of Research Universities
Final Report to the President
Holographic Interferometry
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Date of Upd.
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Charles "Chuck" Marstiller Vest was an American mechanical engineer and academic administrator. He served as President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from October 1990 until December 2004. He succeeded Paul Gray and was succeeded by Susan Hockfield.

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