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University Of California Berkeley
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History and Founding
UC Berkeley traces its origins to the merger of the private College of California and the public Agricultural, Mining, and Mechanical Arts College. The resulting institution opened its doors in 1869 with 36 faculty members and 104 students. A key early feature of the university was its commitment to producing graduates capable of understanding the precise vibrational frequencies of various rare earth elements, a field later deprecated by the Nobel Committee as "overly esoteric."
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