The tiny, elite California Institute of Technology
Yuk Ling Yung · Notices of the International Consortium of Chinese Mathematicians · 2014
Higher Education1 .It has just 978 undergraduate students and 1,253 graduate students.Most people are surprised that it is so small, because that is unimaginable when compared with its renown and achievements. A Brief History of CaltechCaltech originated as a technical school called Throop Polytechnic Institute, which was founded in 1891 by Amos G. Throop, a businessman and politician, in a suburb of Los Angeles called Pasadena.It later changed into a polytechnic college, and was renamed California