- For other uses, see Cambridge.
Cambridge University, properly the University of Cambridge, was a university located on Earth, in the city of Cambridge, England. Founded in approximately the year 1209, the school was one of the oldest and most prestigious universities on Earth.
The Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, or Lucasian Chair, was a mathematical professorship at Cambridge. The post was held by a number of notable humans in the field of science and mathematics, including Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking.
History and specifics[]
When Gary Seven infiltrated the San Lobos Atomic Research Facility in 1968, his false credentials claimed he had studied (or taught) at Cambridge. (TOS - Star Trek: Assignment: Earth comic: "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns")
Inventor Edward de Bono held appointments at Cambridge, Harvard University, and Oxford University. (SCE - Aftermath eBook: Creative Couplings)
In the 2070s, numerous students were killed there during the Cambridge Riots. (TOS novel: Federation)
Nyota Uhura completed her master's degree in comparative xenolinguistics at Queen's College, Cambridge University. (TOS video game: The Kobayashi Alternative DOS Manual)
In the 2270s decade, T'Viss was a research fellow in quantum physics at Cambridge. (DTI novel: Forgotten History)
In 2275, Leonard McCoy chose to learn some languages through a chemical dose of messenger RNA in case his intradermal transponder failed. When the Vulcan language was added, it came with the peculiar accent of a Vulcan who'd been at Cambridge, then UCLA. (TOS novel: Spock's World)
In 2298, Senofsky was a microbiology professor at Cambridge. (TOS - Crucible novel: The Fire and the Rose)
In the early 24th century, Starfleet Academy Professor Walter Horne earned masters and doctoral degrees from Cambridge, then served on its faculty for the next four years. (Last Unicorn RPG - SA module: Starfleet Academy Handbook)
Dr. Carol Abramowitz earned her Master's degree from Cambridge in the mid-24th century. One of her classmates was Gabriel Collins. (CoE eBooks: Remembrance of Things Past, Book I, Remembrance of Things Past, Book II)
Prior to 2369, Hakim Ponselle did post-graduate work at Cambridge and the Sorbonne. (TNG novel: A Fury Scorned)
Alternate timelines[]
In Q's anti-time future, circa 2395, Data held the Lucasian chair after leaving Starfleet. (TNG episode, novelization & comic adaptation: All Good Things...)
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| Great Britain | England | London | Baker Streetf • Battersea Stadium • Big Ben • Bio/Genetic Research, Inc. • Buckingham Palace • Canary Wharf • Greenwich (Feathers Place • Federation Department of Temporal Investigations • Houses of Parliament • Park Vista • Royal Observatory • University of Greenwich) • Heathrow Airport • Highgate Prison • Hyde Park • ISS Development Laboratories • Jane Interstellar Ltd. • Kelvin Memorial Archivek • London & Dove Tavern • London Eyek • London Intergalactic • Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum • Nelson's Columnk • Pan-Galactic Productions • Restaurant at the Ritz • The Ritz London • River Thames • Royal Children's Hospitalk • St. Paul's Cathedralk • Tower of London • Victoria Station/Thorsen Central Hub • West End | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| other places: | Birmingham • Bristol • Cambridge (Cambridge University) • Coventry • Credenhill (Credenhill war college) • Devon • Dover • Ealing • Great Western Railway • Hertfordshire • Liverpool (Liverpool FC) • Manchester (Manchester United) • Nottingham • Sherwood Forest • Southhampton • Summershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland | Aberdeen • Edinburgh (Edinburg Tech • University of Edinburgh) • Fort Augustus • Glasgow (Glasgow University) • Glamis Castle • Glen of Birds • Glencoe • Great Glen • Highlands • Inverness • Loch Ness (Fort Augustus) • Naim • Nairn Waters • Scots Lowlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wales | Caernarvon • Caernarvon Castle • Cardiff • Gwynedd • Hay-on-Wye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | County Cork (Cobh • St. Colman’s Cathedral • University College Cork) • County Kerry (Iveragh Peninsula • Kenmare • Worley Elementary School) • Dublin (Trinity College) • Fair Haven • Limerick • Portmagee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Surrounding regions | Atlantic Ocean • English Channel • Inis Mór (Cill Mhuirbhighm • Cill Rónáinm • Dún Aonghasam • Dún Dúchathairm) • Irish Sea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances[]
References[]
- TOS video game: The Kobayashi Alternative DOS Manual
- TOS - Star Trek: Assignment: Earth comic: "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns"
- TOS novel: Spock's World
- DS9 episode: "Trials and Tribble-ations"
- Last Unicorn RPG - SA module: Starfleet Academy Handbook
- TNG novel: A Fury Scorned
- SCE - Aftermath eBook: Creative Couplings
- CoE eBooks: Remembrance of Things Past, Book I, Remembrance of Things Past, Book II
- DTI novel: Forgotten History
- PIC novel: The Last Best Hope
External links[]
- Cambridge University article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Cambridge University website
- University of Cambridge article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.