MIT News: September/October 2010
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Code Quest
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Claude Shannon, SM '40, PhD '40, threw down an irresistible challenge to those who would be pioneers of information theory. A young grad student soon met the challenge, but his solution languished in obscurity for decades.
By Larry Hardesty
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Features
 Resident Experts- For more than 50 years, MIT housemasters have been making students feel at home on campus.
By Stephanie Keeler
- From Smoots to Semiconductors
- After a checkered career at MIT, Jerry Woodall '60 helped revolutionize electronics.
By William D. Glover
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology