Examples of 'tripos' in a sentence

Meaning of "tripos"

tripos (noun) - a term used in British universities to refer to an undergraduate degree examination, especially at the University of Cambridge
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  • A three-legged structure; a tripod.
  • Any of the final examinations for a BA honours degree.
  • The list of successful candidates in such an examination.

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Origin and history of the mathematical tripos.
The establishment of the classical tripos was in great measure due to his efforts.
She became a scientist and took the natural sciences tripos.
Tripos elegans is a species of dinoflagellates in the family Ceratiaceae.
His marriage while still an undergraduate probably accounted for his low place in the tripos.
Neoceratium tripos is a species of dinoflagellates of the Neoceratium genus.
His Jacobitism had already been betrayed in a tripos speech.
At Cambridge students of the mathematics tripos are graded by exam results into three groups.
The exam is known as a Tripos.
Tripos was very similar to the Amiga OS design and therefore fit well.
After only two years of preparation he was fourth in the Mathematics Tripos examination.
It is the oldest Tripos examined at the University of Cambridge.
At that time only capable mathematicians would take the Tripos or honours degree.
The Mathematical Tripos is the taught mathematics course at the University of Cambridge.
Scott played an important role in Cambridge changing its rules for the Tripos exam.

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Dickinson helped establish the Economics and Politics Tripos and taught political science within the University.
He went on to be awarded a First in part one of the Historical Tripos.
Chain of Tripos.
Girton Pioneers college song commemorating the first three women to gain the Cambridge Tripos.
She studied computer science and the Mathematical Tripos at the University of Cambridge.
On the qualifying examination to part II of the Law Tripos.
Instead, only the DOS part of Tripos ( including the tools ) was integrated into AmigaOS.
Material in the College libraries will typically cover all Tripos subjects.
In the Mathematical Tripos examinations of 1845 he graduated fifth wrangler, while Thomson graduated second wrangler.
Flunked my Tripos.
Gray also wrote at college the Tripos verses " Luna Habitabilis ", published in the Musae Etonenses.
Riley lectures and supervises physics within the Natural Sciences Tripos at the University of Cambridge.
Afterwards, he excelled in his mathematical studies under Paul Dirac to complete the Mathematics Tripos.
She decided to not take the tripos but she did pass the higher examination . [ 1 ].
He returned to Cambridge but managed only a " lower second " in the Natural Sciences Tripos.
In 1900 he passed part II of the Tripos and was awarded a fellowship.
At Cambridge Cohen had a successful career, coming out fifth wrangler in the Mathematical tripos.
Bhabha took the Tripos exam in June 1930 and passed with first class.
Two of her sisters also attended Newnham, including Amy Bulley who sat the tripos.
He deliberately failed his tripos and left Corpus Christi College, Cambridge without a degree in 1925.
Cambridge, graduating with First Class honours in both parts of the Cambridge Tripos.
Second Wrangler in the Mathematical Tripos examinations of 1898.
As the University of Cambridge had no engineering degree, he instead studied the Mathematical Tripos.
He was Senior Wrangler in the Tripos and was awarded the Smith 's Prize of 1822.
There Sri Aurobindo was a brilliant scholar, winning record marks in the Classical Tripos examination.
Assender studied the Natural Sciences Tripos at the University of Cambridge, graduating in 1990.
He 's a real pot stirrer . You know, he single-handedly reformed the entire Tripos examination system.
Afterwards, she continued her undergraduate studies at Girton College, Cambridge, undertaking the Mathematical Tripos.
In 1885, he obtained a First Class in the Natural Science Tripos with the mark of distinction.
Afterwards, she continued her studies at Girton College, Cambridge, taking the Mathematical Tripos.
You know, he single-handedly reformed the entire Tripos examination system.
In 1856 he took second place in the first class in the Classical Tripos.
Thomson took the final part of the mathematical tripos exams in 1845.
In 1892 he received 1st class honours in both parts of the Natural Science Tripos.
Part 1 of the Tripos.

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