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The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) [11] [12] is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States.. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and is the founding campus of the University of California sys
Dorn, Charles. "'A Woman's World': The University of California, Berkeley, During the Second World War". History of Education Quarterly 48(4), (2008), 534–664. Douglass, John Aubrey (2000). The California Idea and American Higher Education: 1850 to the 1960 Master Plan. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 9780804731898. Douglass ...
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings, often referred to as the THE Rankings, is the annual publication of university rankings by the Times Higher Education magazine. The publisher had collaborated with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) to publish the joint THE-QS World University Rankings from 2004 to 2009 before it turned to Thomson ...
Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley. David Wetzel is an international historian who teaches at the University of California, Berkeley, specializing in the diplomacy of nineteenth and twentieth century Europe. He has written on the Crimean War and on the three wars of German Unification. The focus of his scholarly concern is the ...
During World War II, he worked at the Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, California, as a marine pipefitter. After the war, he taught at the University of California, Los Angeles (1945–46) and then began his thirty-year career at Berkeley , going from Assistant Professor (1946) to Associate Professor (1948) and finally full Professor (1952).
Gilman Hall is a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.Room 307 was where Glenn T. Seaborg and his coworkers identified plutonium [2] [3] as a new element on February 23, 1941 and as such, is designated a National Historic Landmark.
Top Rank: No. 5 Bottom Rank: No. 9. At the end of World War II, President Harry S. Truman dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, killing more than 100,000 Japanese people in the cities of Hiroshima ...
Mark Berger, B.A. 1964 – recipient of four Academy Awards for sound mixing and adjunct professor at UC Berkeley [58]; John Dykstra – staff researcher (c. 1973–1975) at UC Berkeley's Institute of Urban and Regional Development, which developed computer-controlled cameras and associated technologies that were later adapted for the groundbreaking special effects in Star Wars and later films ...