First of all, the leaderboard:
The top ten universities in the United States are Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Yale University, Princeton University, University of Chicago, Gabon University, California Institute of Technology and Duke University.
Second, the introduction of institutions:
1, MIT:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), founded in 186 1, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Its main campus is built on the Charles River. It is a world-renowned top private research university and a member of the Global University Presidents Forum.
In the early days, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) focused on applied science and engineering. Relying on the research and development needs of national defense technology in the United States, MIT researchers contributed to the scientific and technological development of computer radar and inertial navigation system. By 2020, MIT has produced 8 Fields Prize winners and 26 Turing Prize winners.
2. Stanford University:
The full name of Stanford University is Leland Stanford Junior, which is located in Palo Alto, south of San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA, close to Silicon Valley, a high-tech park. It is a private research university, a member of the Global Forum of University Presidents and a member of the Global Alliance of Higher Education Institutions.
Stanford University 1885 was founded, 189 1 officially enrolled students, covering an area of about 33 square kilometers. It is one of the largest universities in America. Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley * * * constitute the academic centers in the western United States, which are responsible for the operation and management of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Hoover Institute and other institutions.
3. Harvard University:
Harvard University, referred to as Harvard, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It is a top private research university, an Ivy League school and a member of the global alliance of advanced research institutes.
Harvard University was founded in 1636. It was originally founded by the colonial legislature in Massachusetts as New Citizen College. In memory of Pastor john harvard, who gave generous support in the early days of the college, the school was renamed Harvard College 1639 in March, and Harvard College was officially renamed Harvard University on 1780.