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5.373 Synthesis of Boron Heterocycles
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Undergrad (Fall); partial term
Prereq: 5.03 and 5.363
Units: 1-2-1
Remove from schedule Safety lecture mandatory. MW sections on 9/4 at 1 pm. TR sections on 9/5 at 1 pm. See course for the link. Meets 10/7 to 10/31. Lecture: TR12 (2-105) Lab: MW1-5 (12-5170B) or TR1-5 (12-5170B)
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Experimental module focused on the synthesis and characterization of boron heterocycles, which are used as chemical synthons for metal complexes, small-molecule activation (e.g., carbon dioxide), catalysis mediators, components of optoelectronic materials, monomers for polymeric systems, and molecular building blocks for photochemistry. Covers techniques such as glovebox and Schlenk line methods for synthesis in the absence of oxygen and water; ligand effects, filtration, reaction mixture concentration, and recrystallization under an inert atmosphere. Characterization methods include proton and boron NMR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and fluorescence measurements.
R. Gilliard
No textbook information available

5.111 Principles of Chemical Science
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring) Chemistry
Prereq: None
Units: 5-0-7
Credit cannot also be received for 3.091, 5.112, CC.5111, ES.5111, ES.5112
Remove from schedule Lecture: MWF12 (10-250) Recitation: TR11 (36-155) or TR12 (26-168, 36-112, 8-205, 56-180, 26-142, 36-144, 24-307) or TR1 (2-142) or TR2 (56-180) or TR1 (36-112, 36-153) or TR2 (36-155, 36-112, 56-191) or TR11 (26-168) or TR2 (36-153, 8-119) or TR11 (56-169, 38-166) or TR12 (36-155) +final
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Introduction to chemistry, with emphasis on basic principles of atomic and molecular electronic structure, thermodynamics, acid-base and redox equilibria, chemical kinetics, and catalysis. Introduction to the chemistry of biological, inorganic, and organic molecules.
Fall: B. McGuire, M. Shoulders
Spring: A. Willard, M. Hong
Textbooks (Fall 2024)

7.002 Fundamentals of Experimental Molecular Biology
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Undergrad (Fall, Spring) Partial Lab
Prereq: None
Units: 1-4-1
Remove from schedule Lecture: M1-2.30 (68-181) Lab: W1-4.30 (68-074) or F1-4.30 (68-074)
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Introduces the experimental concepts and methods of molecular biology. Covers basic principles of experimental design and data analysis, with an emphasis on the acquisition of practical laboratory experience. Satisfies 6 units of Institute Laboratory credit. Satisfies biology laboratory credit for pre-health professions. Enrollment limited.
Fall: T. Baker, T. Schwartz
Spring: T. Baker, T. Schwartz
No required or recommended textbooks

16.863[J] System Safety Concepts
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Graduate (Fall)
(Same subject as IDS.340[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Remove from schedule Lecture: F9-12 (4-149)
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Covers important concepts and techniques in designing and operating safety-critical systems. Topics include the nature of risk, formal accident and human error models, causes of accidents, fundamental concepts of system safety engineering, system and software hazard analysis, designing for safety, fault tolerance, safety issues in the design of human-machine interaction, verification of safety, creating a safety culture, and management of safety-critical projects. Includes a class project involving the high-level system design and analysis of a safety-critical system. Enrollment may be limited.
N. Leveson
Textbooks (Fall 2024)

5.941 Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry
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Graduate (Fall, Spring) Can be repeated for credit
Prereq: 5.03
Units: 1-0-0 [P/D/F]
Remove from schedule Lecture: W EVE (4-6 PM) (4-370)
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Discusses current research in inorganic chemistry.
Fall: Y. Surendranath
Spring: Y. Surendranath
No textbook information available

15.071 The Analytics Edge
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Graduate (Fall, Spring)
Prereq: 15.060
Units: 4-0-8
Credit cannot also be received for 15.0711, 15.072
Sloan bid You must participate in Sloan's Course Bidding to take this subject.
Remove from schedule Lecture: MW8.30-10 (E51-345) Recitation: F10 (E51-345)
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Develops models and tools of data analytics that are used to transform businesses and industries, using examples and case studies in e-commerce, healthcare, social media, high technology, criminal justice, the internet, and beyond. Covers analytics methods such as linear regression, logistic regression, classification trees, random forests, neural networks, text analytics, social network analysis, time series modeling, clustering, and optimization. Uses mostly R programming language and some work in Jupyter notebooks. Includes team project. Meets with 15.0711 when offered concurrently. Expectations and evaluation criteria differ for students taking graduate version; consult syllabus or instructor for specific details.
Fall: E. Yao
Spring: R. Freund, S. Gupta
No textbook information available

IDS.437[J] Technology, Globalization, and Sustainable Development
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Graduate (Fall)
(Same subject as 1.813[J], 11.466[J], 15.657[J])
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
Remove from schedule Lecture: W EVE (4-6.30 PM) (E51-376)
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Investigates sustainable development, taking a broad view to include not only a healthy economic base, but also a sound environment, stable and rewarding employment, adequate purchasing power and earning capacity, distributional equity, national self-reliance, and maintenance of cultural integrity. Explores national, multinational, and international political and legal mechanisms to further sustainable development through transformation of the industrial state. Addresses the importance of technological innovation and the financial crisis of 2008 and the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and inflation, as well as governmental interventions to reduce inequality.
N. Ashford
Textbooks (Fall 2024)

21A.902 Independent Study in Anthropology
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Undergrad (Fall, IAP, Spring, Summer) Can be repeated for credit
Prereq: Two subjects in Anthropology
Units arranged
Remove from schedule TBA.
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Opportunity for independent study, guided research, practicum, or field work under regular supervision by a faculty member. Projects require prior approval of the instructor and Head of the Anthropology Program. Normal maximum is 6 units; exceptional 9- or 12-unit projects occasionally approved.
C. Carlson
No required or recommended textbooks

Total units: 59+

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