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The 27 pages that link to University of Edinburgh, each with the reason it gives.

• EdinburghRelated: The university anchors the city’s long-standing role in higher education and research.

• Julius NyerereRelated: His studies there exposed him to political thought before his return to Tanganyika.

• Walter ScottRelated: Scott studied law there, though his literary career grew alongside his legal training.

• Arthur Conan DoyleRelated: Doyle’s medical education and meeting with Joseph Bell took place there.

• Erving GoffmanRelated: Goffman conducted fieldwork on the remote Shetland island of Unst while affiliated with the university.

• Joseph BlackRelated: Black held its chemistry chair and taught there for much of his career.

• Mungo ParkRelated: Park studied medicine here before travelling to West Africa.

• Thomas CarlyleRelated: Carlyle studied mathematics and other subjects there before turning to writing.

• Geoffrey HintonRelated: Hinton earned his PhD there, studying artificial intelligence under Christopher Longuet-Higgins.

• Robert Louis StevensonRelated: Stevenson studied engineering and law there, though he ultimately pursued literature.

• Gordon BrownRelated: Brown studied history at Edinburgh and completed a doctorate on the Labour Party and Scottish politics.

• James BlackRelated: Black later founded and led its department of medicinal chemistry.

• William ThorntonRelated: Thornton studied medicine there before beginning his American career.

• J. M. BarrieRelated: Barrie studied literature there before beginning his career as a journalist and writer.

• David BrewsterRelated: Brewster studied there before becoming a leading Scottish scientific figure.

• Dugald StewartRelated: Stewart held Edinburgh’s chair of moral philosophy and drew large audiences to his lectures.

• James MirrleesRelated: Mirrlees studied mathematics there before pursuing economics.

• John Scott HaldaneRelated: Haldane studied medicine there before pursuing physiological research.

• Peter D. MitchellRelated: Mitchell studied and later taught biochemistry there before founding Glynn Research.

• The Varieties of Religious ExperienceRelated: Its Gifford Lectures invited James to develop his inquiry into religious experience.

• Charles BarklaRelated: Barkla held the Tait Chair of Natural Philosophy there during much of his later career.

• Edward Victor AppletonRelated: Appleton served as principal and vice-chancellor of the university from 1949.

• Henry John TempleRelated: Palmerston studied at Edinburgh before completing his education at Cambridge.

• Michael ArlenRelated: Arlen attended the university before leaving without completing his studies.

• William DalrympleRelated: Dalrymple studied history there before beginning his writing career.