University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (additionally alluded to as Berkeley, UC Berkeley, California or just Cal), is an open examination college placed in Berkeley, California. As indicated by the 2014 Academic Ranking of World Universities, the University of California, Berkeley is the fourth best college on the planet. It is the most particular – and most elevated positioned in U.s. News and ARWU  – state funded college on the planet for undergrad training. Beside its scholarly notoriety, UC Berkeley is likewise remarkable for creating a high number of business visionaries. 

The college involves 1,232 sections of land (499 ha) on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay with the focal grounds resting on 178 sections of land (72 ha). Berkeley is the lead foundation of the 10 grounds University of California framework and one of just two UC grounds working on a semester logbook, the other being UC Merced. 


Made in 1868 as the consequence of the merger of the private College of California and people in general Agricultural, Mining, and Mechanical Arts College in Oakland, Berkeley is the most seasoned establishment in the UC framework and offers pretty nearly 350 undergrad and graduate degree programs in an extensive variety of controls. The University of California has been accused of giving both "traditional" and "handy" training for the state's kin. Cal co-deals with three United States Department of Energy National Laboratories, including the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for the U.s. Branch of Energy. 

Berkeley workforce, graduated class, and analysts have won 72 Nobel Prizes (counting 30 graduated class Nobel laureates), 9 Wolf Prizes, 7 Fields Medals, 18 Turing Awards, 45 Macarthur Fellowships, 20 Academy Awards, and 11 Pulitzer Prizes. To date, UC Berkeley researchers have found 6 compound components of the intermittent table (californium, seaborgium, berkelium, einsteinium, fermium, lawrencium). Alongside Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley specialists have found 16 substance components altogether – more than whatever other college on the planet. Berkeley is an establishing part of the Association of American Universities and keeps on having high research action with $730.7 million in innovative work uses in the monetary year finishing June 30, 2014. Berkeley physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer was the exploratory executive of the Manhattan Project that created the first nuclear bomb on the planet, which he by and by headquartered at Los Alamos, New Mexico, amid World War II. Employee Edward Teller was (as one with Stanislaw Ulam) the "father of the hydrogen bomb". Previous United States Secretary of Energy and Nobel laureate Steven Chu (Phd 1976), was Director of Berkeley Lab, 2004–2009. 

The sports groups at UC Berkeley are known as the California Golden Bears (frequently abbreviated to "Cal Bears" or simply "Cal") and are parts of both the Pacific-12 Conference and the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation in t

Academics

Berkeley is a vast, basically private examination college with a dominant part of enlistments in undergrad programs additionally offers a thorough doctoral graduate project. The college has been authorize by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission following 1949. The college works on a semester scholarly logbook with Fall semester running from late August through right on time December and Spring semester running from mid-January through mid-May. Berkeley offers 106 Bachelor's degrees, 88 Master's degrees, 97 examination centered doctoral projects, and 31 professionally-centered graduate degrees. The college recompensed a sum of 7,526 Bachelor's, 2,164 Master's, and 1,264 Doctoral degrees in 2012. 


Berkeley's 130 or more scholarly divisions and projects are composed into 14 universities and schools notwithstanding UC Berkeley Extension. "Universities" are both undergrad and graduate, while "Schools" are by and large graduate just, however some offer undergrad majors, minors, or courses.

Campus

The Berkeley grounds incorporates roughly 1,232 sections of land (499 ha), however the "focal grounds" involves just the low-lying western 178 sections of land (72 ha) of this zone. Of the remaining sections of land, pretty nearly 200 sections of land (81 ha) are involved by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; different offices over the primary grounds incorporate the Lawrence Hall of Science and a few examination units, quite the Space Sciences Laboratory, the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, an undeveloped 800-section of land (320 ha) biological save, the University of California Botanical Garden and a diversion focus in Strawberry Canyon. Parts of the basically undeveloped, eastern region of the grounds are really inside the City of Oakland; these parcels stretch out from the Claremont Resort north through the Panoramic Hill neighborhood to Tilden Park. 

To the west of the focal grounds is the downtown business region of Berkeley; to the northwest is the area of North Berkeley, including the supposed Gourmet Ghetto, a business locale known for top notch eating because of the vicinity of such widely acclaimed restaurants as Chez Panisse. Instantly to the north is a calm private neighborhood known as Northside with a huge graduate understudy populace; arranged north of that are the upscale private neighborhoods of the Berkeley Hills. Quickly southeast of grounds falsehoods organization push, and past that the Clark Kerr Campus and an upscale neighborhood named Claremont. The zone south of the college incorporates understudy lodging and Telegraph Avenue, one of Berkeley's primary shopping locale with stores, road merchants and restaurants coddling school understudies and sightseers. What's more, the University additionally possesses area to the northwest of the fundamental grounds, a 90-section of land (36 ha) wedded understudy lodging perplexing in the close-by town of ("Albany Village" and the "Gill Tract"), and a field exploration station a few miles to the north in Richmond, California. 


Outside of the Bay Area, the University possesses different examination research facilities and exploration woods in both northern and southern Sierra Nevada.

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