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Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

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This article was first published as “Design case history: Apple’s Macintosh.” The author spoke with many members of the design team in the months following the 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, however, Steve Jobs did not grant an interview for this article. It appeared in the December 1984 issue of IEEE Spectrum.

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EnerDel Teams With Nissan on Electrolyte Research at Argonne Lab

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EnerDel and Argonne earlier cooperated on the development of the lithium titanate battery chemistry, for which they shared the R&D 100 Award for excellence in technology and innovative design from R&D Magazine, and an Excellence in Technology Transfer award. EnerDel Chief Operating Officer Naoki Ota.

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What the Well-Dressed Spacecraft Will Be Wearing

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If the system functions as designed, we may even detect up to 20 micrometeoroid impacts across the fabric's 10-by-10-centimeter area. Recent suit designs have instead focused on improving the astronaut's mobility and temperature regulation. We have also worked with the Rhode Island School of Design on fabric manufacturing.

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