Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, is a world-renowned private research university.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology was founded in 186 1, and its early days were mainly applied science and engineering. After World War II, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) rose rapidly depending on the research and development demand of American defense technology.
During World War II and the Cold War, MIT researchers made great contributions to the development of science and technology such as computers, radars and inertial navigation systems.
In 2020, MIT ranked first -2 1 in QS World University, fourth in academic ranking of world universities, fifth in World University and second in American News World University. At the same time, the reputation of world universities will rank second in the world in 2020.
In September 2022, MIT ranked first in the ranking of American universities in 2022. June 5438 +2022 10, Times Higher Education (THE) released the 2023 world university ranking, and MIT ranked fifth.
By 2020, MIT has produced 8 Fields Prize winners and 26 Turing Prize winners.