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  Princeton University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princeton is among the wealthiest universities in the world, with an endowment just over 11 billion US dollars (#4th largest in the United States) sustained through the continued donations of its alumni and maintained by investment advisors.
Princeton University was named by the Princeton Review (which is, despite the name, unaffiliated with the university) as one of the most affordable colleges in the nation.
Princeton University Art Museum was to give students direct, intimate, and sustained access to original works of art to complement and enrich the instruction and research at the University, and this continues to be its primary function.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Princeton_University   (6257 words)

  
 Manjul Bhargava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manjul Bhargava is a Clay Research Fellow (July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2005), and a Visiting Fellow at Princeton University.
His research includes fundamental contributions to the representation theory of quadratic forms, to interpolation problems and p-adic analysis, and to the study of ideal class groups of algebraic number fields.
Harvard University, A. B., summa cum laude in Mathematics, 1996.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manjul_Bhargava   (303 words)

  
 Princeton University -
Princeton is primarily focused on undergraduate education and academic research, although the university also offers some professional Master's degrees and PhD programs in a range of subjects.
Princeton's focus on undergraduate education is unusual among leading research universities."Princeton simultaneously strives to be one of the leading research universities and the most outstanding undergraduate college in the world.
Princeton University also recently purchased a supercomputer, Orangena, from IBM, as of 11/2005 the 79th fastest in the world (LINPACK performance of 4713; compare up to 12250 for other U. universities and 280600 for the top-ranked supercomputer, belonging to the U. Department of Energy)[3].
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Princeton_University   (6052 words)

  
 Princeton University Office of Communications
The University photographer at the Office of Communications plays a vital role in ensuring that the life of campus is captured for a worldwide audience and for future generations.
Because the shield is a registered trademark, it is sent via e-mail to people who request the art files (lmcantor@princeton.edu).
Princeton's official orange is PMS 158 (Pantone Matching System), which is the closest ink match to the swatch of cloth originally endorsed by the trustees and kept in the archives.
www.princeton.edu /pr/pubs-team.html   (887 words)

  
 OA Guide to Outdoor and Environmental Careers
A number of people have parlayed their experience and being a known entity into a regular job with that park in subsequent seasons.
Listing of 2,000 companies and government agencies that are hiring, including waste management companies, state and federal agencies, nonprofit environmental organizations, advocacy groups, environmental design firms, and manufacturers increasing their environmental activities.
In addition to the traditional outing clubs that have been a part of many post-secondary institutions for decades, universities and colleges are moving experiential education closer to the academic center of the institutions by including these activities in orientation programs and academic departments.
www.princeton.edu /~rcurtis/careeroe.html   (3439 words)

  
 Bill Gates' Web Site - Speech Transcript, Princeton University   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But at the same time, there's a lot of people who may not necessarily need or want all the new functionality, and there doesn't seem to be any sort of consideration of making use of the resources that we already have.
Well, we'd like to have other people do logic to create layers on top of these maps, and that means running code you can't run on a client because it's got to run 24 hours a day, it's got to be close to the data.
Our motto here at Princeton University is, "In the nation's service and in the service of all nations." I cannot think of an individual who embodies this ideal more so than do you.
www.microsoft.com /billgates/speeches/2005/10-14Princeton.asp   (8203 words)

  
 Princeton on the Prowl: the University's Expansion Plans
But though the university has gone to considerable trouble to get those acres rezoned for education and research, developing this area is far off in the distance.
The university pays taxes on buildings it owns that have at least one commercial tenant, and it is paying taxes on some of the others, says Pam Hersh, the university's director of community affairs.
When the Princeton University's recruitment call came, he was working on just the sorts of projects that he is doing here -- building a new library, and rehabilitating old buildings.
www.princetoninfo.com /univers.html   (4288 words)

  
 Meta-Analysis of State Polls - election.princeton.edu
It appears that my add-on assumption about undecideds (the rule that they break against the incumbent) was wrong; this may have been because of the war, as suggested by the Mystery Pollster.
Whether people liked the direction of the outcome or not, many were uncomfortable with the mixing of current numbers and previous election outcomes.
Nevada, while small, is on the list because it is a near-tossup and relatively few voters per electoral vote.
election.princeton.edu   (11833 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: )
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - Pipeline to Success and Profile for Success are two summer programs that provide resources to enhance the progress of disadvantaged students through their undergraduate years, and to facilitate their entry into dental school.
Princeton in France Summer Internship: Each summer the Princeton in France program sends two interns to work at a hospital, the Centre Medical Forcilles, which is just outside of Paris.
DIS (Denmark's International Study Program) in cooperation with the University of Maryland is launching an innovative, six-week, six-credit summer program on HIV/AIDS in Western Europe starting in the summer of 2005.
web.princeton.edu /sites/hpa/Summer.htm   (6742 words)

  
 9NEWS.com - Newsroom   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Still, she said her study habits haven't suffered at a university that also rated three out of four stars for academics in the survey.
University officials questioned the latest report, saying it was based on objective factors and rankings.
Princeton Review is merely reporting on conditions at the schools, editorial director Robert Franek said.
9news.com /storyfull.asp?id=17711   (631 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Survey: Indiana University ranked top 'party school'   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Following IU in the rankings were Clemson University, the University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa, Pennsylvania State University and the University of Florida.
Princeton Review, a test-preparation and college admissions company with no connection to Princeton University, defended its survey.
Following Florida, the rest of the top 10 party schools were the State University of New York-Buffalo; the University of New Hampshire; the University of Colorado-Boulder; Florida State University; and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2002-08-19-schools_x.htm   (470 words)

  
 Princeton University   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Princeton University, located in Princeton, New Jersey, is one of the eight Ivy League universities, and is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious institutions in the world.
Despite these policies, Princeton's student body, as a group, is generally regarded as more culturally conservative or traditional than the student bodies of peer institutions.
At Princeton University, the undergraduate residential colleges are the residential-dining complexes that house freshmen, sophomores, and a handful of junior and senior resident advisers.
www.info-pedia.net /about/princeton_university   (2639 words)

  
 Master List - Finding Aids - RBSC - Princeton University Library - part 2
In addition, there are correspondence with Princeton University administrators concerning the eating clubs, reports done by different committees evaluating the role of the eating clubs in undergraduate life, and minutes of meetings held by the Prospect Foundation, the Tower Club, and the Graduate Inter-Club Council.
One major project was the commissioning of a Carnegie-funded "Study of Education at Princeton University." Also detailed is Osborn's later work on the computerization of the University data files for the improvement of the admissions process.
Princeton University was relatively late to apply for membership at Phi Beta Kappa as the Princeton faculty were opposed to fraternities of any kind.
libweb2.princeton.edu /rbsc2/aids/msslist/colls2.htm   (15212 words)

  
 Town Topics
That worry is why when Princeton Future convened Saturday morning at the Princeton Public Library for a "listening" session, residents from in and outside the neighborhood spoke their minds.
But Princeton Future organizers and presenters Michael Mostoller, Robert Geddes, and Yina Moore, who is herself a Green Street resident, assured residents that Saturday's library gathering was merely a forum where they could offer their insights and not a venue for endorsing particular ideas on development.
Princeton Future officials said they will continue to bid for a consensus on any developmental proposals, citing successes in previous development projects, namely, the library square, and its ability to broker a compromise in the Arts Council planning process.
www.towntopics.com /nov1704/other3.html   (804 words)

  
 List of Princeton University people Information
This is a table of notable people affiliated with Princeton University, including graduates of the undergraduate college and all graduate programs, former students, and former professors.
In the WB television show "Everwood", Princeton University is Dr. Harold Abbott's alma mater.
Scott Fitzgerald, a former Princeton alumnus himself, the protagonist Amory Blaine attends Princeton.
www.bookrags.com /List_of_Princeton_University_people   (3751 words)

  
 Princeton University Library | Electronic Reference Shelf
Princeton owns microfiche of some of the works cited in this database.
lists both new car and used car prices and reports, and a directory of important sites, including dealer and automobile manufacturers' sites.
a list of famous science-related quotations, in order by the name of the person to whom the quote is attributed.
www.princeton.edu /~pressman/genref.htm   (3433 words)

  
 African-American Studies Selected Print and Electronic Resource Guide
Content is derived from two invaluable sources for the study of African Americans and the African Diaspora; the Catalog of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library, and G. Hall’s annual Index to Black Periodicals, 1989 to the present.
As one of the world's major repositories for the study of people of African descent, the Schomburg's holdings offer users access to bibliographic citations in the humanities, the social sciences and the arts.
Black Periodicals and Newspapers: A Union List of Holdings in Libraries of the University of Wisconsin and the Library of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
firestone.princeton.edu /africanamerican   (3766 words)

  
 Department of Electrical Engineering - Princeton University
The Princeton Nanostructures Laboratory operates under the direction of Prof.
NJPIT is a joint effort of Princeton EE, Princeton CS, NJIT, and Rutgers.
We are developing a mathematical framework of advanced optimization methods and distributed algorithms for both rigorous analysis and systematic design of communication systems across the layers.
www.ee.princeton.edu /research/projects.php   (580 words)

  
 Ivy Ledbetter Lee Papers | Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
The papers were given to the Princeton University in the late 1950s by the Lee family.
While at Princeton Lee was active on the college newspaper and won the Lynde debate prize.
The work for Princeton, beside consultation, included creating materials for the Endowment Fund campaign in 1919 and 1920, and miscellaneous material for the University during the 1920s.
libweb.princeton.edu /libraries/firestone/rbsc/finding_aids/lee.html   (10703 words)

  
 Local Information   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Of course, Princeton University is an integral part of the community.
Libraries - Princeton Public Library, Firestone, Speer and NJ Library for the Blind.
Princeton Senior Resource Center provides an extensive list of services available to Senior Citizens.
www.princetonol.com /local   (387 words)

  
 The Galaxy Catalog - Zsolt Frei
The last link is to a text-only list of the New Galaxy Catalog (NGC) numbers of all the galaxies.
Princeton University Press will soon publish the Galaxy Catalog on a CD-ROM.
It is our pleasure to acknowledge the many people who participated in camera design, observations, and data reduction.
www.astro.princeton.edu /~frei/catalog.htm   (487 words)

  
 List of Yale University people - Biocrawler
Yalies are persons affiliated with Yale University, commonly including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others.
However, new and revised entries in the list are always welcome.
Gerhard Casper (L.L.M, 1962; Honorary doctorate, 2000), ninth president of Stanford University, former provost at the University of Chicago, member of the Yale Corporation
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/List_of_Yale_University_people   (2297 words)

  
 TigerNet   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Over the past six years alone, Dan has served Princeton in at least twenty different recorded capacities, and in each one he champions Princeton students and alumni, and indeed the University.
First, there is his "affection for and allegiance to the University," and through these two attributes he has brought back to the Princeton community graduate alumni who had not before participated in alumni activities.
Dan's response to learning that he was to receive this award was typical: "I accept the award with the conviction that Princeton has done much more for me than I have done for Princeton." An admiring fellow APGA officer notes that Dan is the ultimate unsung hero who doesn't need public thanks.
tigernet.princeton.edu /Events/Lopresti.asp   (466 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Princeton University: Books: Don Oberdorfer   (Site not responding. Last check: )
To celebrate Princeton University's 250th birthday, this richly illustrated full-color book combines an engaging text and vignettes of campus life with long-lost as well as familiar images gathered from Princeton's own collections and afar.
The second half examines the post-World War II era when Princeton significantly increased the diversity of its student body (and in the 1960s became coeducational); expanded its commitment to graduate education, research, and new fields of knowledge; weathered an era of campus protest and created new structures for undergraduate life.
He describes the enormous changes of this period and breathes new life into Princeton's earlier history with a journalist's eye for the most important and interesting facts and the most revealing anecdotes.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0691011222?v=glance   (583 words)

  
 Office of Population Research, Princeton University
The 1995 Guatemalan Survey of Family Health, in Spanish Encuesta Guatemalteca de Salud Familiar (EGSF), was designed and conducted by Noreen Goldman at OPR, Princeton University, and Anne Pebley at Rand.
There are three subdirectories containing the public release data from Rand, the raw data release that was used for much of the early analysis at OPR before the public release was available, and several files derived from the data by researchers at OPR and which may prove useful to those pursuing similar research.
Several people involved in the project produced data files that may be useful to others at OPR who want to analyze the EGSF data.
opr.princeton.edu /Archive/gsfh   (470 words)

  
 Balkinization
In the grand list of opponents to the administration, I'm sure the professor with his one "televised" and web available speech is FAR, FAR down the list.
The question is not whether our intrepid reporter was on the list: the question is why (no data), whether his interlocutor was right about peace marches (some data, all supporting the conclusion) and whether his anti-Bush speech may have placed him on the list (little data, mostly supporting the possibility but suggesting its improbability).
I was flying from London last week to go to Princeton University and (i) I had to wait in a large white room waiting for an interview even though I come from a top French university, I have been invited by a professor of the Woodrow Wilson School in Princeton (ii) my luggage was 'lost'.
balkin.blogspot.com /2007/04/another-enemy-of-people.html   (10527 words)

  
 No. 2 ranking as party school has Penn State seeing double
The party school list is based on a survey of 115,000 students on campuses across the country and is included in the Princeton Review's "Best 361 Colleges" guide, which went on sale yesterday.
In 2002, when he was president of Indiana University-Bloomington, the review named his university as the nation's top party school at a time when he was trying to step up efforts to deal with alcohol abuse on campus.
His reaction to the university's ranking is the opposite of that from the administration.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06235/715579-298.stm   (1338 words)

  
 Reading Between the Lines: Lessons from the SDMI Challenge
The University is extremely supportive of Professor Felten and the team's efforts to publish this paper.
We will continue to provide assistance to our faculty and students who have initiated this suit and to their attorneys, and look forward to a favorable ruling.
We have created a mailing list for people who are interested in receiving any announcements relating to the status of our paper.
www.cs.princeton.edu /sip/sdmi   (381 words)

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