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  2. Brunel University London - Wikipedia

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    brunel .ac .uk. Brunel University London ( BUL, and often known simply as Brunel) is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Victorian engineer and pioneer of the Industrial Revolution. In June 1966, Brunel College of Advanced Technology ...

  3. SITS:Vision - Wikipedia

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    SITS:Vision, also known just as SITS, is a database application used for course and student management in further and higher education institutions, developed and maintained by the Tribal Group. It is currently used by roughly 70% [1] of the UK higher education sector as well as international institutions such as the University of Sydney and ...

  4. Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Isambard Kingdom Brunel FRS MInstCE (/ ˈ ɪ z ə m b ɑːr d b r uː ˈ n ɛ l /; 9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, [who] changed the face ...

  5. Marc Isambard Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Marc Isambard Brunel. Sir Marc Isambard Brunel FRS FRSE ( / bruːˈnɛl /, French: [maʁk izɑ̃baʁ bʁynɛl]; 25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849) was a French-British engineer [1] who is most famous for the work he did in Britain. [2] He constructed the Thames Tunnel and was the father of Isambard Kingdom Brunel . Born in France, Brunel fled ...

  6. Henry Marc Brunel - Wikipedia

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    Henry Marc Brunel was born in Westminster, London on 27 June 1842, the second son of the celebrated engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Elizabeth Mary Horsley. He decided to follow his father and grandfather's footsteps by becoming a civil engineer. Brunel attended King's College London from 1859–1861, and then gained experience in civil ...

  7. Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Victoria Embankment

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    51.5108°N 0.1152°W. / 51.5108; -0.1152. A bronze statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, also known as Brunel Monument or the Isambard Brunel Monument, [1] by Carlo Marochetti, stands on the Victoria Embankment in London, England, at the west end of Temple Place. [2] The statue rests on a Portland stone pedestal, with flanking screens and benches ...

  8. Brunel Museum - Wikipedia

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    Brunel Museum. The Brunel Museum is a small museum situated at the Brunel Engine House, Rotherhithe, London Borough of Southwark. The Engine House was designed by Sir Marc Isambard Brunel as part of the infrastructure of the Thames Tunnel which opened in 1843 and was the first tunnel to be built under a navigable river anywhere in the world.

  9. Northumbria University - Wikipedia

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    Northumbria University. / 54.9764; -1.6080. Northumbria University (legally the University of Northumbria at Newcastle) is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a university since 1992, but has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1877.