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Stony Brook

American  

noun

  1. a town in N Long Island, in SE New York.


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Shadmany, Jaffe, Schuster, and Simon, as well as Aishwarya Kumar of Stony Brook, hold a patent on the resonator geometry demonstrated in this work.

From Science Daily

Laura has an undergraduate degree from Stony Brook University on Long Island, where she studied journalism and political science.

From The Wall Street Journal

Zhu, the company’s chief executive, studied at China’s elite Tsinghua University and in New York at what is now called Stony Brook University.

From The Wall Street Journal

Simons went to Stony Brook University in New York, built one of the world’s best math departments, won the Oswald Veblen Prize — one of the highest honors in mathematics — and then walked away from it all to become, essentially, a professional gambler.

From MarketWatch

"For Nanotyrannus to be a juvenile T. rex, it would need to defy everything we know about vertebrate growth," explains James Napoli, an anatomist at Stony Brook University and co-author of the research.

From Science Daily