American Philosophical Society Elects New Members (news item)

Colleges & Universities Princeton University
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<p>Phantasmagoric, yes, these are accumulated figures. If you look just at those who are still alive, Princeton comes much closer to Harvard, Penn drops a bit and NYU rises to match Penn and Yale.</p>

<p>American Philosophical Society Members
(Leading National Institutions–living members only)</p>

<p>96—Harvard</p>

<p>67—Princeton</p>

<p>45—Stanford
38—Berkeley
31—Columbia
27—U. of Chicago
24—NYU, Penn, Yale</p>

<p>If these numbers were presented as percentage of faculty, Princeton would be at the top of the list with the next three in this order:</p>

<p>American Philosophical Society Members
as Percentage of Full-Time Faculty
(Leading National Institutions–living members only)</p>

<p>8.0%—Princeton</p>

<p>5.8%—Harvard</p>

<p>2.4%—Berkeley, Stanford</p>

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<p>Here is a link to a story about Princeton’s new members for this year:</p>

<p>[Princeton</a> University - FACULTY AWARD: Four elected to American Philosophical Society](<a href=“http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S30/56/49C66/]Princeton”>FACULTY AWARD: Four elected to American Philosophical Society)</p>