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University of Edinburgh

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The University of Edinburgh is a public research university in Scotland, founded in 1583 and one of the ancient universities of the country. James Hutton, Joseph Black, Charles Darwin as a student, Peter Higgs and many other scientists studied or worked there, and the university is known for its medical school and its work in physics, geology and informatics. The atlas links scientists to it where their cited articles place them there.

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1582 1
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Source Charles Barkla (Wikipedia)
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1. University of Edinburgh (Wikipedia)
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Founded by the town council under the authority of a royal charter from King James VI in 1582
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May-Britt Moser (Wikipedia)
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Norwegian University of Science and Technology University of Edinburgh
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Michael Halliday (Wikipedia)
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University of Edinburgh, University of Cambridge, Stanford University, University of Sydney
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John A. Peacock - Wikipedia
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University of Edinburgh
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Peter D. Mitchell (Wikipedia)
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University of Edinburgh Glynn Research Ltd.
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Kurt Wüthrich (Wikipedia)
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ETH Zürich University of California, Berkeley The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Institute University of Edinburgh ShanghaiTech University
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Charles Barkla (Wikipedia)
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University of Liverpool University of London University of Edinburgh
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