Dawn Presbyterian Church was founded in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, 1746. This is the fourth institution of higher learning established during the American colonial period. At that time, it was named "New Jersey College", 1747 moved to New Jersey, and 1896 moved to the scenic Princeton City (between Philadelphia and new york).
Princeton University has trained two American presidents, 12 US Supreme Court justices and several US congressmen? [4]。 At the same time, Princeton University and the nearby Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) have become world-famous theoretical research centers? [4-5], which has a far-reaching impact on the development of basic mathematics, theoretical physics, economics and other disciplines? [4-5]。 By the end of 20 18, 10, * * * 65 Nobel Prize winners had worked or studied in Princeton University, ranking tenth in the world? [6]; In addition, the 13 winners of the Turing Award (the fifth in the world), the highest computer award in the world, and the 15 winners of the Fields Prize (the third in the world), the highest mathematics award in the world, all worked or studied in Princeton? [7-8]。
From 20 18 to 20 19, Princeton University ranks sixth in the academic ranking of world universities, Times Higher Education World University ranks seventh, USNews World University ranks ninth and QS World University ranks 13. ? [9- 12] In addition, Princeton University ranks 1 8-2019 in the American undergraduate journalism rankings.