Recent books from the MIT community
September/October 2024
Navigating the Factor Zoo: The Science of Quantitative Investing
By Michael Zhang, PhD ’06 Tao Lu; and Chuan Shi, PhD ’12
ROUTLEDGE, 2024, $180
Computational Thinking Curricula in K-12: International Implementations
Edited by Harold Abelson, PhD ’73, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, and Siu-Cheung Kong
MIT PRESS, 2024, $60
Dare to Invent the Future: Knowledge in the Service of and Through Problem-Solving
By Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga, professor of Science, Technology, and Society
MIT PRESS, 2023, $65
Life at the Center: Haitians and Corporate Catholicism in Boston
By Erica Caple James, professor of medical anthropology and urban studies
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, 2024, $34.95
Fighting to Belong!: A History of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
By Amy Chu ’91 and Alexander Chang, illustrated by Louie Chin
THIRD STATE BOOKS, 2024, $11.95
Away Away
By Mark Pawlak ’70
ARROWSMITH PRESS, 2024, $19
Routes to Reform: Education Politics in Latin America
By Ben Ross Schneider, professor of political science
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2024, $99
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