Several of Wayne State's individual programs are well regarded:The Department of Chemistry was recently ranked among the top 150 chemistry departments in the world.The Department of Physics and Astron ...
The first component of the modern Wayne State University was established in 1868 as the Detroit Medical College, now the School of Medicine. In 1881, the Detroit Normal Training School was established ...
The university is one of the founding members (1900) of the Association of American Universities. With over 6,200 faculty members, 73 of whom are members of the National Academy and 471 of whom hold a ...
Main article: History of the University of MichiganPainting of a rolling green landscape with trees with a row of white buildings in the backgroundUniversity of Michigan (1855) Jasper Francis CropseyT ...
As of 5 December 2013, the University of Alberta has over 250,000 living graduates, 93 percent of which reside in Canada. Outside of Canada, the United States holds the greatest amount of alumni, near ...
The University of Alberta consistently ranks among the top five universities in Canada and among the top public research universities worldwide. In 2013 QS World University Rankings ranked the univers ...
The University of Alberta, a single, public provincial university, was chartered in 1906 in Edmonton, Alberta with the University Act in the first session of the new Legislative Assembly, with Premier ...
In June 2005, a memo revealed that Philip Cooney, former chief of staff for the White House Council on Environmental Quality, and former lobbyist for the American Petroleum Institute, had personally e ...
Beginning in the late 1950s and through the 1960s, Congress reacted to increasing public concern about the impact that human activity could have on the environment. A key legislative option to address ...
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, ...
The MICRO Information Management System was the first-large scale set-theoretic database management system to be used in production. Its major underpinnings and algorithms were based on the Set-Theore ...
Rel is an open source true relational database management system that implements a significant portion of Chris Date and Hugh Darwen's Tutorial D query language.Primarily intended for teaching purpose ...
The stated purpose of Dataphor is to attempt to raise the bar of automation when building and maintaining complex software applications. Originally referred to as a framework, Dataphor provides more o ...
Initial planning and development for Multics started in 1964. Originally it was a cooperative project led by MIT (with Fernando Corbató) along with General Electric and Bell Labs. Bell Labs pulled ou ...
The Multics Relational Data Store, or MRDS for short, was the first commercial relational database management system. It was written PL/1 by Honeywell for the Multics operating system and first sold i ...