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University of Derby

University of Derby
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About University of Derby

The University of Derby, formerly known as Derby College, is a public university in the city of Derby, England. It traces its history back to the establishment of the Derby Diocesan Institution for the training of schoolmistresses in 1851. It gained university status in 1992.

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A mysterious rock fell from the sky onto a Derby street, knocked a passing goose to the ground. Dr. Andrew Johnson, a geologist of the University of Derby, didn't think it was a meteorite — he thought it was something like a piece of limestone from the Peak District. They asked him, yeah, but how come it came from the sky?

from 39: No Such Thing As A Rocking Chair In Space, 2014-12-13 at 00:23:55 · read transcript

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