• The Edinburgh Fire Research Center (formerly the BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering) is the research group at The Institute of Infrastructure and Environment...
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    of Edinburgh (Scots: University o Edinburgh, Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university...
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    EPCC, formerly the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, is a supercomputing centre based at the University of Edinburgh. Since its foundation in 1990,...
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    Edinburgh, founded in 1582 and now one of three in the city, is considered one of the best research institutions in the world. The financial centre of...
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    Informatics is an academic unit of the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland, responsible for research, teaching, outreach and commercialisation in informatics...
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    computational fire modelling against experimental data. Fire test BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering "FireGrid Project". University of Edinburgh. hdl:1842/1156...
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    activities. RAAF Edinburgh is notably home to the Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) Coordination Centre, the RAAF Air Warfare Centre, and the Australian...
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    Senate House underwent refurbishment in 2004 to become a centre for design disciplines, research, and consultancy services. After the remodelling and centralisation...
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    Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age....
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    university Centres of Excellence. One of the first Centres established was at the University of Edinburgh in 2004, a research and education programme on fire safety...
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    century onwards. Many of these buildings were destroyed in the Great Fire of Edinburgh in 1824; the rebuilding of these on the original foundations led to...
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    While the area around modern-day Edinburgh has been inhabited for thousands of years, the history of Edinburgh as a definite settlement can be traced...
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    Eric Liddell (category Edinburgh University RFC players)
    the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire, in which he is portrayed by fellow Scot and University of Edinburgh alumnus Ian Charleson. Liddell was born...
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    — but yew trees can". Edinburgh. The Scotsman. Gardner, Martin (12 February 2014). "Yew Hedge". Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 6 December 2018...
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    Jose L. Torero (category Fire prevention)
    Royal Society of Edinburgh (UK) since 2008. He held the BRE/RAE Chair in Fire Safety Engineering and directed the BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering...
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    Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, was ranked the 13th largest financial centre internationally and the 4th largest financial centre in Europe in...
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    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (also referred to as the Edinburgh Fringe, the Fringe or the Edinburgh Fringe Festival) is the world's largest performance...
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  • update?] Edinburgh Zoo is home to a primate behavioural research centre, Living Links. Living Links consists of a field station and research centre that was...
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  • of the same year under the name "Staggies". The Scottish Deer Centre was sold to Edinburgh Woollen Mill in 1996 after being put up for sale by founders...
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    700 people by 1841, and centred on the crossroads between the main road following the Clyde, and the road connecting Edinburgh with Hamilton and the west...
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  • on board and leaving Fire Saga as the only surviving contestants and thus winners by default. Lars and Sigrit arrive in Edinburgh, Scotland, where Eurovision...
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    The Napp Research Centre is a large medical research institute in the north of Cambridge, and innovative-looking and award-winning architecture; it is...
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  • UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) carries out interdisciplinary research into sustainable future energy systems. Its whole systems research programme...
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    St. Elmo's fire. In an August 2020 paper, researchers in MIT's Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics demonstrated that St. Elmo's fire behaves differently...
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    structure. EUSU works closely with the university's Centre for Sport and Exercise. An Edinburgh students' representative council (SRC) was founded in...
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    Machine - International Fire Training Centre Draper, John William (1847). "On the production of light by heat". The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical...
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    healthcare specialities. Its main campus is located on Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, centred around the 18th century Surgeons' Hall. The campus includes Surgeons'...
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    Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) is one of eleven schools in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Tracing...
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    Geoffrey Hinton (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
    continued his study at the University of Edinburgh where he was awarded a PhD in artificial intelligence in 1978 for research supervised by Christopher Longuet-Higgins...
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    the de jure restoration of Scottish independence under the Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton. For this reason, the Battle of Bannockburn is widely considered...
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