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- See also changes related to University of Cambridge, or pages that link to University of Cambridge or to this page or whose text contains "University of Cambridge".
Parent topics
- United Kingdom [r]: Constitutional monarchy which includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. [e]
- University [r]: A type of institution that provides higher or tertiary education. [e]
Subtopics
- Peterhouse [r]: Constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England, and the oldest college of the University, having been founded in 1284. [e]
- Lucasian chair [r]: professorship in mathematics at the University of Cambridge (UK). [e]
- Library [r]: Collection of books and periodicals. [e]
- Charles Darwin [r]: (1809 – 1882) English natural scientist, most famous for proposing the theory of natural selection. [e]
- Continental philosophy [r]: Collective term for the many distinct philospohical traditions, methods, and styles that predominated on the European continent (particularly France and Germany) from the time of Immanuel Kant. [e]
- Cranial capacity [r]: Measure of the volume of the interior of the cranium (also called the braincase or brainpan) of those vertebrates who have both a cranium and a brain. [e]
- Douglas Adams [r]: (1952–2001) English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician, best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. [e]
- Edinburgh University [r]: Founded in 1582, one of the leading academic institutions in the UK. [e]
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Eleventh Edition [r]: a famous edition, now in the public domain, considered one of the most scholarly general encyclopedias ever compiled [e]
- Erik Christopher Zeeman [r]: (born 1925) Mathematician, known for work in geometric topology and singularity theory and for his promotion of catastrophe theory. [e]
- Francis Bacon [r]: (1561-1626) English Renaissance essayist and philosopher who argued that science should proceed empirically, by induction. [e]
- Ghrelin [r]: A hormone produced by P/D1 cells lining the fundus of the human stomach that stimulate appetite. [e]
- History of geography [r]: Chronology of the development and history of geography. [e]
- John Stott [r]: (1921 - ) A British Christian leader and Anglican clergyman who is noted as a leader of the worldwide evangelical movement. [e]
- Karl Popper [r]: (1902–1994) One of the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century. [e]
- Logical positivism [r]: A school of philosophy that combines positivism—which states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge—with some kind of logical analysis, which is similar, but not the same as logicism. [e]
- Lord Rayleigh [r]: (1842 – 1919) physicist who made fundamental discoveries in the fields of acoustics and optics; 1904 Nobel Prize for isolation of argon. [e]
- Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mathematics [r]: The study of quantities, structures, their relations, and changes thereof. [e]
- Monty Python [r]: British surrealist comedy troupe. [e]
- Peter A. Sturrock [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh [r]: Add brief definition or description
- University of Manchester [r]: Add brief definition or description