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2 giorni fa · Institutions. Trinity College, Cambridge, Peterhouse, Cambridge. Signature. Charles Babbage KH FRS ( / ˈbæbɪdʒ /; 26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath. [1] A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer.
5 giorni fa · The town itself escaped relatively lightly from German bombing raids, which were mainly targeted at the railway. 29 people were killed and no historic buildings were damaged. In 1944, a secret meeting of military leaders held in Trinity College laid the foundation for the allied invasion of Europe.
1 giorno fa · In April 1705, Queen Anne knighted Newton during a royal visit to Trinity College, Cambridge. The knighthood is likely to have been motivated by political considerations connected with the parliamentary election in May 1705 , rather than any recognition of Newton's scientific work or services as Master of the Mint. [93]
3 giorni fa · In 1594, owing to the increase in the number of students, the houses on Trinity Lane and Trinity Street acquired in 1564 were adapted for use as College rooms. In 1617 and 1619 they were demolished and replaced by two buildings, known respectively as the Perse and Legge Buildings, which formed a new court, known as Brick, later Tree, Court.
5 giorni fa · 23 May 2024. Trinity College is delighted to announce that Sir Robert Chote will be its next President. He will take up the position of President of Trinity College Oxford on 1 September 2025, succeeding Dame Hilary Boulding, who has held the role since August 2017 and will complete her term of office at the end of August 2025.
4 giorni fa · by Lawrence Goldman. Written by Lawrence Goldman. The Dean of Trinity College, Cambridge has computed that Britons today owe the peoples of the Caribbean more than £200 billion in reparations for slavery. But neither his sums nor his moral calculations make sense.
2 giorni fa · The colleges and halls: Pembroke. A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3, the City and University of Cambridge. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1959. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.
