Ever wonder what’s being borrowed at the MIT Libraries? Here’s a look back at this year’s most popular items, which run the gamut from books to various portable equipment.
The winner for the most-circulated item in 2015 (drum roll, please): Museum of Fine Arts passes, available at Hayden Library. Our community has discerning taste!
Here’s the rundown of other top hits:
Books
- Principles of Corporate Finance / Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers, Franklin Allen
- Case in Point: Complete Case Interview Preparation / Marc P. Cosentino
- Introduction to Linear Algebra / Gilbert Strang
- All the Light We Cannot See: a novel / Anthony Doerr
- Thinking, Fast and Slow / Daniel Kahneman
- Product Design and Development / Karl T. Ulrich, Steven D. Eppinger
- Data, Models, and Decisions: The Fundamentals of Management Science / Dimitris Bertsimas, Robert M
- Microeconomics / Robert S. Pindyck, Daniel L. Rubinfeld
- Introduction to Algorithms / Thomas H. Cormen … [et al.]
- Mathematical Statistics and Data Analysis / John A. Rice
Graphic novels
- Naruto / story and art by Masashi Kishimoto
- Bleach / story and art by Tite Kubo
- Naoki Urasawa’s Monster / story and art by Naoki Urasawa
- Fullmetal Alchemist / story and art by Hiromu Arakawa
- Y: The last man / Brian K. Vaughan, writer … [et al.]
- Dragon Ball / story and art by Akira Toriyama
- Death Note / story by Tsugumi Ohba; art by Takeshi Obata
- Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story / story and art by Nobuhiro Watsuki
- Neon Genesis Evangelion / story & art by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto; original concept by GAINAX
- The Sandman / Neil Gaiman, writer
Non-book items
- Museum of Fine Arts passes
- Headphones
- Portable audio recorders
- GPS units
- Portable external DVD drive