The London School of Economics and Political Science (informally
the London School of Economics or LSE) is a public research
university specialised in the social sciences located in London, United
Kingdom and a constituent college of the federal University of London.
Founded in 1895 by Fabian Society members Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb and
George Bernard Shaw, LSE joined the University of London in 1900 and
degrees were first issued to its students in 1902. Despite its name, it
conducts teaching and research across the entire range of the social
sciences - accounting and finance, anthropology, applied statistics,
actuarial science, economic history, economics, geography, government,
history, international development, international relations, law,
management, philosophy, politics, psychology, social policy and
sociology - as well as in logic and the scientific method, mathematics
and statistics
(from Wikipedia).
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