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4 days ago · Babbage arrived at Trinity College, Cambridge, in October 1810. He was already self-taught in some parts of contemporary mathematics; [21] he had read Robert Woodhouse , Joseph Louis Lagrange , and Marie Agnesi .
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3 days ago · Trinity College. plan at end of book. The College was founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII for a Master and about sixty Fellows and scholars. On the site stood Michael House, King's Hall and several private hostels, of which the most important was Physick Hostel.
3 days ago · 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.
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2 days ago · A portrait of Balfour by Philip de László is in the collection of Trinity College, Cambridge. The 1914 portrait was vandalised (sprayed with red paint and slashed) by an activist of the Palestine Action network during the 2023-24 Israel-Hamas war .
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1 day ago · 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.
3 days ago · There is no doubt that the new policy was a success; in the Cavendish itself the first entry of research students was Ernest Rutherford from New Zealand, Thomson's successor in the chair, and Townsend from Trinity College, Dublin, and McClelland from Galway, who also became very prominent physicists.
4 days ago · Rev Dr Michael Banner, the Dean of Trinity College Cambridge, said the UK was once “the leading slavery nation in the world”, and that the modern-day descendants of slaves deserved compensation. In a new book, Britain’s Slavery Debt, the controversial theologian and clergyman said he had calculated that Britain owes £205 billion.