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Top 10 Biggest Universities

The universities play an important role in all round development of a human student. A normal student learns a lot of aspects of life here. Other than course materials, they learn various aspects and situations of life that they will face in their life. Each country today provides world class universities that attract many foreign students inside. Universities provide so many facilities there that it looks like luxury hotel more than simple university. Here is a list of top universities of the world.

10. California Institute of Technology

The Caltech has an increase in the last year’s ratings. Previous year, it was rated in number 12^, but this year, it has jumped two places and acquired the number 10 position.

9. Princeton University

The Princeton University has 5 star rankings in all the fields which are checked while examining a university. It was established in 1746 and is one of the oldest still advanced universities in United States.

8. University of Chicago

The University of Chicago was formed in the 1890. It is managed by the American Baptist Education Society. It includes courses of almost all the available scientific, engineering and medical courses.

7. Yale University

It is formed in 1701 and is regarded as one of the oldest universities of United States. Even though it is pretty old, it is covered with all the latest technologies and needs of modern study. It is also continuously improving in its services.

6. Imperial College London

The Imperial College of London was formed in the 1907. It’s also among one of the top universities in United Kingdom. This university also attracts students from all over the world due to its facilities and high quality services.

5. University of Oxford

University of oxford is called as the pride of United Kingdom. It was formed in the year 1200, and is also the oldest university of this list. The university is also famous among the foreign country’s students.

4. University College London

UCL was ranked 7 in last year’s list, but it has gained 3 ranks and had reached to the 4^th spot. The university has gained good ratings in the majority of areas which determines the ranking of university. Overall score can be considered nearly 98.7 points out of 100.

3. Harvard University

Harvard University is also one of the most famous universities in the world. Whenever one hears of this universities, positive thoughts automatically starts coming in its mind.  Overall points of this university can be considered to be 99.2 points out of 100.

2. University of Cambridge

It was number one in last two years, but this year it had dropped to one spot location. When considered its overall points, it has a decrease of 0.2 from the maximum. It means, it had scored a total of 99.8 out of 100 points.

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The MIT has taken its spot of number one university this year. When all the areas of university were considered, it scored full in all of them. So, overall score of MITs is 100 out of 100.

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Top 10 Biggest Libraries

Libraries had been an integral part of human civilization from many hundred years. That time there was no other way to store the information. So it was secured in the hand written papers. The collection of such meaningful papers formed a book. The information on these books then needed to be stored in a common place for the next generation to use. The word library is derived from the French word “librarie” that means book. There is also a Latin word “liber” that also means book. In today’s world, there are lots of devices present that can contain the information of hundreds of book. Still the importance of libraries has not decreases a bit. The word library has now become a synonym for the huge collection of something. It is clear from the words like digital library and CD library. Here is a list of top 10 libraries of world. The size is determined by the total number of books contained in library.

10.  Institute for Scientific Information Russian Academy of Sciences

The library is present in Lenninsky Prospekt14, Moscow. It was formed in order to help the Russian scholars for their research work. The library offered free access for the scholars. Currently the library is maintained by the Russian Federation.  Presently, like all other common libraries, a person has to fill application form and get a library card in order to get access to the books present in libraries. The numeric count of books in this library is about 13500000. It includes biology, nuclear science and other variety of topics.

9. New York Public Library

This library is also the second biggest library in the United States. The library is strictly systematic for the arrangements of books and there is a lot of stuff to explore. There are approximately 15 million items inside. The library is also not a government operated one, but it’s a private library which is opened for the common public.

8. Harvard University Library

The objective of establishment of this library was also to support the students who are doing some research work for their studies. There are a variety of services available in this library and appropriate permissions to access each of the available services. The library was formed in 1638. Its current size is approximately 16 million books.

7. Russian State Library

The construction of this library began in the 1784, but it was open for public in 1786. The two years were given for the library to be built. It’s considered as the largest library of Russia. The library has a massive capacity of more than 17 million books. A huge area is also covered by this library so as to acquire such a huge amount of books.

6. The Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Another one from Russia. It was founded in the 1714 and currently, it has a capacity of about 20 million books. Its purpose was also to provide support for the scholars and other people of the country. In February 15^th of 1988, it suffered a tragic accident of fire that damaged its most of the parts. Yet it was possible to retrieve some of the important books from it.

5. The British Library

The British Library is a continuously growing library as it is collecting books regularly in a decent manner. The simple rule used by them is that whenever a new book is published in the UK, then they have to get a copy of that book. In this way, they are acquiring new books daily and in an updated manner. Their total books count today is about 23.5 million books, and it is continuously increasing each day.

4. Deutsche Bibliotheca

Founded in the 1912, this library is considered as the national library of Germany. Unlike other big libraries whose prime objective was to support people and scholars of country, the aim of this library was to have a huge collection of the German books. The library however provides books of other languages too; still their primary focus is to provide German books. The library has about 24.5 million books in its stock. The readers need to have a library card and it provides special reading rooms for the reading. The books cannot be taken home.

3. National Library Canada

Majority of the books in this library are written and published in the library’s own country, Canada. The library is also a big source of tourist attraction. It includes books of almost all kind of information. From school books to music books, there is something for everyone here. The library is also open for everyone. The counting of the total number of books in library has been estimated to be more than 26 million books.

2. National Library of China

The library was established in 1909. The purpose of establishing this library was to collect and preserve the Chinese books and literature for the use of coming generations. The library is located in Beijing, with the capacity of nearly 29 million books. The library is considered as the largest library in Asia. China also had opened a site for the Chinese citizens.

1. Library of Congress

The library of congress holds the award of largest library of world. It was built in 188 at the Washington D.C. in America. The total number of books in this library has been estimated to be about 33 million, and close to 3500 staffs are there to handle all the work in library.

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Top 10 benefits of Top 10 Lists

In today’s internet, there are literally thousands of pages for each of the website. These pages contain lots of information in them. But as the number of sites and pages are increasing, the tendency of user to not click and open a web page is also increasing. This is due to the simple reason that people have so many options for sites that they easily get bored with a particular web page. So, the sites usually do some arrangements in their display pattern of information in web pages. From last few years, there are lots of attractive images and flash movies are being played that attracts the attention of users towards the information. But with time, even this strategy is being weakened, as users can simply disable these images. So, a more simple solution is the top 10 list method of displaying the information. Here are the top ten reasons and advantages of top ten lists.

 10. Beneficial for Students

The students get the most benefit from these lists, as these gives a quick overview of matter. The lists are especially beneficial when students need to search for matter for their home works. This method is also recommended by most of the teachers all over the world.

9. Interest

The ranking system automatically creates interest among the readers. As soon the readers start reading it, they become curious to know why this thing has been ranked this and which is ranked in the top. Most common information displayed in the ranking system includes ranking of celebrities, sports teams and rich people all around the world.

8. Attractive Name

The name “top 10” itself is attractive enough to attract people. Whenever people hear the word like “top 10 singers”, many questions automatically comes in their mind and they become curious to know the topper of this list. This psychology is very well used by the web pages.

7. Good Summary

The top 10 lists give a good summary of lots of information which is hidden in lots of web pages and books. Browsing a simple list of 10 facts is more convenient than to browse hundreds of pages and books. Also, to give more detailed description of a fact, sufficient links are given among them. A person can easily find the fact or point of its choice this way and can go for the more detailed description from that link.

6. Accurate Information

The information provided in the lists is accurate, and they are not just information. These are actually the summary of survey and other data collected from real people. thus, these lists give latest and real information.

5. Contains Short and To the Point Facts

The lists have arrangement of information in the form of short and to the point facts. This saves the time for reader and there are great chances that reader will remain in page until whole information are being read.

4. All Kind of Entertainment

The lists not only gives good information, some lists are so funny and amazing that they are a good source of passing time for the people who have a hobby of internet surfing.

3. Good Way to Relax

Informative lists serve the purpose of online reading for many, and they in this way fulfils their hobby of online reading. By fulfilling their hobby, they relax themselves in a constructive way.

2. One Stop for All

These contain information about all the topics and in summarized way. There are great chances that you will find many lists that are based on your interests.

1.  A Good Thing for Future Visit

All the sites that provide their information in top 10 formats have great traffic, only if they give useful contents. These sites are bookmarked by the visitors for future visit.

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