Falling for science: objects in mind

Introduction: Falling for Science / Sherry Turkle

Pt. I. MIT Students and Their Objects (1979-2001): What Makes A Scientist?

What We See

Maps / Steven Schwartz

Prisms / Thomas P. Hermitt

Walls / Jennifer Beaudin

Holga Camera / Andrew Sempere

What We Sense

Sand Castles / Stephen Intille

Body / Joanna Berzowska

Bubbles / Matthew Grenby

Clay / Jonah Peretti

Mud / Diane Willow

What We Model

Gumby / Lauren Seeley Aguirre

Easy-Bake Oven / Michael Murtaugh

Kitchen Clock / Emmanuel Marcovitch

My Little Pony / Christine Alvarado

Fly Rod / Cameron Marlow

Wood Stove / James Patten

Shirts / Daniel Kornhauser

Vacuum Tubes / Mara E. Vatz

Chocolate Meringue / Selby Cull

What We Play

Cords / Walter Novash

Dice / Jonah Benton

Egg Basket / Erica Carmel

Keys / Eric Choi

Cardboard Boxes / Janet Licini Connors

Music Box / Gil Weinberg

Marbles / Kwan Hong Lee

Jacks / Robbin Chapman

Pachinko Machine / Douglas Kiang

What We Build

Bikes / Chuck Esserman

Erector Set / Kwatsi Alibaruhe

Straws / Austina (Vainius) De Bonte

Lasers / Timothy Bickmore

LEGO Particles / Justin Marble

LEGO Metrics / Sandie Eltringham

LEGO People / Alan Liu

LEGO Laws / Andrew Chu

LEGO Planning / Scott Brave

LEGO Replicas / Dana Spiegel

LEGO Categories / Joseph "Jofish" Kaye

What We Sort

Wallpaper / Todd Strauss

Toy Mailbox / Britt Nesheim

Stop Signs / Joseph Calzaretta

Cards / Brian Tivol

What We Program

BASIC Manual / Fred Martin

Apple II / David (Duis) Story

Atari 2600 / Ji Yoo

TRS-80 / Chris Dodge

Basic / Nelson Minar

Atari 800 / Steve Niemczyk

Apple II / Rachel Elkin Lebwohl

Modem / Anthony Townsend

TurboGrafx 16 / Antoinne Machal-Cajigas

Pt. II. Mentors and Their Objects: What Made a Scientist?

What We See: Microscope / Susan Rockfield

What We Sense: Purple Haze / Rosalind Picard

What We Model: Steps / Moshe Safdie

What We Play: Blocks / Sarah Kuhn

What We Build: Radio / Donald Norman

What We Sort: Venus Paradise Coloring Set / Donald Ingber

What We Program: Vacuums / Alan Kay

Objects in Mind: Gears / Seymour Papert

Epilogue: What Inspires? / Sherry Turkle.