"Ivy League" universities.
This term refers to 8 famous, long-established New England universities:
Brown University - 1764 - Providence - Rhode Island -
Columbia University - 1754 - New York City - New York -
Cornell University - 1865 - Ithaca - New York -
Dartmouth College - 1769 - Hanover - New Hampshire -
Harvard University - 1636 - Cambridge - Massachusetts -
Princeton University - 1746 - Princeton - New Jersey -
University of Pennsylvania - 1740 - Philadelphia - Pennsylvania -
Yale University - 1701 - New Haven - Connecticut
UNITED
STATES NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS トリビア
40% of world
total, 48% of world total in the sciences, medicine, and economics
There have been
a total of 342 such awards to 340 individuals (John Bardeen having won
twice in physics and Linus Pauling having won once each in chemistry and
peace).
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