University of Southampton
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About University of Southampton
According to Wikipedia, The University of Southampton is a public research university in Southampton, England. Southampton is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities in the United Kingdom, and ranked in the top 100 universities in the world.
What Is University of Southampton Known For?
University of Southampton is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Biology
- Communications
- Education
- Business
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Political Science
- Physics
- Economics
- Philosophy
- History
- Chemistry
- Law
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
University of Southampton's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Southampton's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Southampton ranks #112 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Southampton ranks #319 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Southampton ranks #295 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Southampton ranks #374 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Southampton ranks #486 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Southampton ranks #575 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Southampton ranks #350 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Southampton ranks #459 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Southampton ranks #533 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Southampton ranks #312 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Southampton ranks #270 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Southampton ranks #424 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Southampton ranks #363 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Southampton ranks #259 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Southampton ranks #476 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Southampton ranks #546 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Southampton ranks #486 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Southampton ranks #377 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Southampton ranks #232 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Southampton ranks #277 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Southampton ranks #555 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Southampton ranks #780 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Southampton ranks #929 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Southampton ranks #476 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Southampton's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Southampton's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Economics. Here are some of University of Southampton's most famous alumni:
- Brian Eno
- An English musician and producer.
- Simon Peyton Jones
- A British computer scientist.
- Wendy Hall
- A British computer scientist, (1952 - ), London, UK.
- Stanley Pons
- An American scientist.
- Sam Parnia
- A Medical Doctor.
- Chris Packham
- A British naturalist.
- Stephen Baxter
- A British writer.
- Cecil Balmond
- A Structural engineer, artist.
- Mark van Vugt
- A Dutch psychologist.
- David Snellgrove
- A British Tibetologist .
- Kodwo Eshun
- A British writer.
- Darren Naish
- A British palaeontologist.
Who Are University of Southampton's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Southampton's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Economics. Here are some of University of Southampton's most famous faculty:
- Michael Butler
- A Computer scientist.
- Darren Naish
- A British palaeontologist.
- Helen Czerski
- A British physicist.
- Donald Bloxham
- A British historian.
- Tanya Monro
- An Australian physicist.
- Jussi Parikka
- A Finnish new media theorist.
- Paul Thompson
- A Neuroscientist, born 1971.
- Marika Taylor
- A Professor of Theoretical Physics.
- Andrea Russell
- A Researcher.
- Nii Parkes
- A British writer.
- Polly Arnold
- A Professor of Chemistry.
- Christopher Janaway
- A British philosopher.
