University College London is a public research university in London, founded in 1826 as London University and open from the start to students of any religion. William Ramsay, who discovered the noble gases, and Karl Pearson held its chairs, and it is a leading center for physics, chemistry, medicine and the study of statistics. The atlas links scientists to it where their cited articles say they studied or taught there, in departments across the sciences.
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Established in 1826 as London University (although without university status or degree-awarding powers) by founders who were inspired by the radical ideas of Jeremy Bentham, UCL was the first university institution to be established in London, and the first in England to be entirely secular and to admit students regardless of their religion.
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is a public research university in London, England
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Affiliation at the time of the award: University College, London, United Kingdom
Karl Pearson (Wikipedia)
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University College London, University of Cambridge
Ronald Gillespie (Wikipedia)
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University College London McMaster University
Ronald Sydney Nyholm (Wikipedia)
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Eveready Battery Co University of Sydney University College London Sydney Technical College
John Rupert Firth (Wikipedia)
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City of Leeds Training College University of the Punjab University College London SOAS University of London
Martin Evans (Wikipedia)
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University College London University of Cambridge Cardiff University
Timothy Gowers (Wikipedia)
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University of Cambridge University College London
Klaus Roth (Wikipedia)
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1= University College London Imperial College London
Arthur Tansley (Wikipedia)
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Educated at Highgate School, University College London and Trinity College, Cambridge, Tansley taught at these universities and at Oxford, where he served as Sherardian Professor of Botany until his retirement in 1937.
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