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Hace 4 días · The Fitzwilliam Museum (1837–41) is located in Trumpington Street, a continuation of King’s Parade. West of the river is the redbrick University Library (1931–34). The Cambridge and County Folk Museum is situated near Magdalene College in Castle Street. Cambridge, England.
Hace 2 días · Michael Grant Ignatieff PC CM ( / ɪɡˈnætiɛf /; born May 12, 1947) is a Canadian author, academic and former politician who served as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Leader of the Official Opposition from 2008 until 2011. Known for his work as a historian, Ignatieff has held senior academic posts at the universities of ...
Hace 2 días · John Finch. Kenneth Holmes. Rosalind Elsie Franklin (25 July 1920 – 16 April 1958) [1] was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was central to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), RNA (ribonucleic acid), viruses, coal, and graphite. [2] Although her works on coal and viruses were ...
Hace 3 días · Beginnings and growth Drawing of the former UCC campus at King and Simcoe streets Statue at UCC of its founder, John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton. UCC was founded in 1829 by Major-General Sir John Colborne (later the 1st Baron Seaton), then Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, in the hopes that it would serve as a feeder school to the newly established King's College (now known as the University ...
Hace 2 días · Henry Sidgwick (Trinity), co-founder of the Society for Psychical Research and Newnham College, Cambridge. John Sperling (King's), founder of the University of Phoenix. Sir Thomas Sutton (unknown), founder of Charterhouse School. Geoffrey Thomas (Churchill), President of Kellogg College, Oxford.
Hace 5 días · Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832), English philosopher; a leading advocate for the foundation of UCL. George Birkbeck (1776–1841), British Quaker, doctor, academic, philanthropist, and early *pioneer in adult education; founder of Birkbeck College. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), Scottish-born British statesman and ...
Hace 2 días · Alan Turing. Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS ( / ˈtjʊərɪŋ /; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher and theoretical biologist. [5] Turing was highly influential in the development of theoretical computer science, providing a formalisation of the concepts of algorithm ...
