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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161Published 1951“...University of Chicago. Committee on Human Development...”
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162Published 1947“...Farm Tenure Conference University of Chicago...”
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163by Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin, 1910-2015“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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164by Brewington, Ann“...University of Chicago Conference on Business Education...”
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165by Van de Woestyne, Royal Stewart“...Institute on Federal Taxation, University of Chicago...”
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166Published 1914“...University of Chicago...”
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167by Halperin, Morton H.“...University of Chicago. Center for Policy Study...”
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168by Liveright, A. A. (Alexander Albert), 1907-“...University of Chicago. Industrial Relations Center...”
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169Published 1981“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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170Published 1982“...University of Chicago. Division of the Social Sciences...”
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171by Havighurst, Robert J. (Robert James), 1900-1991“...University of Chicago. Committee on Human Development...”
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172Published 1950“...Symposium on Social Psychology University of Chicago...”
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173by Eakin, Mary K.“...University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books...”
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174by Sutherland, Zena“...University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books...”
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175Published 1970“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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176Published 1972“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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177Published 1965“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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178Published 1954“...University of Chicago. Graduate Library School...”
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179Published 1972“...University of Chicago. Center for Policy Study...”
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180Published 1962“...University of Chicago. Committee on Human Development...”
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