University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. The university has its main campus in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood.The university is composed of an undergraduate college and four graduate research divisions, which contain all of the university's graduate programs and interdisciplinary committees. It has eight professional schools: the Law School; the Booth School of Business; the Pritzker School of Medicine; the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice; the Harris School of Public Policy; the Divinity School; the Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies; and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. The university has additional campuses and centers in London, Paris, Beijing, Delhi, and Hong Kong, as well as in downtown Chicago.
University of Chicago scholars have played a major role in the development of many academic disciplines, including economics, law, literary criticism, mathematics, physics, religion, sociology, and political science, establishing the Chicago schools in various fields. Chicago's Metallurgical Laboratory produced the world's first human-made, self-sustaining nuclear reaction in Chicago Pile-1 beneath the viewing stands of the university's Stagg Field. Advances in chemistry led to the "radiocarbon revolution" in the carbon-14 dating of ancient life and objects. The university research efforts include administration of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory, as well as the Marine Biological Laboratory. The university is also home to the University of Chicago Press, the largest university press in the United States.
The university's students, faculty, and staff has included 99 Nobel laureates. The university's faculty members and alumni also include 10 Fields Medalists, 4 Turing Award winners, 52 MacArthur Fellows, 26 Marshall Scholars, 53 Rhodes Scholars, 27 Pulitzer Prize winners, 20 National Humanities Medalists, 29 living billionaire graduates, and 8 Olympic medalists. Provided by Wikipedia
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101by Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976“...University of Chicago. Department of Anthropology...”
Published 1954
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102by Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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103Published 1976“...University of Chicago. Divinity School...”
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104Published 1942“...University of Chicago...”
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105Published 1942“...University of Chicago. Department of Economics...”
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106Published 1980“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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107Published 1985“...University of Chicago. Divinity School...”
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108by Kalven, Harry, Jr., 1914-1974“...University of Chicago. Law School...”
Published 1966
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109Published 1984“...University of Chicago. Divinity School...”
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110Published 1985“...University of Chicago. Divinity School...”
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112by Galiani, Ferdinando, 1728-1787“...University of Chicago. Department of Economics...”
Published 1977
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113by Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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114Published 1956“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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115Published 1988“...University of Chicago. Department of Art...”
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116Published 1976“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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117by Williams, Bruce, 1943-“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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118Published 1994“...University of Chicago. Oriental Institute...”
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119by Leppard, Henry M. (Henry Milton), 1886-“...University of Chicago. Department of Geography...”
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120by Leppard, Henry M. (Henry Milton), 1886-“...University of Chicago. Department of Geography...”
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