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Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private
partnership

Website

ues.mx

Languages

Spanish

Acceptance rate

64%*

* The State University of Sonora is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Notable alumni

1. Robert Brown

   

   Born in

   United Kingdom

   Years

   1773-1858 (aged 85)

   Occupations

   pteridologistmycologistbotanistnaturalistsurgeon

   Biography

   Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and paleobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope. His contributions include one of the earliest detailed descriptions of the cell nucleus and cytoplasmic streaming; the observation of Brownian motion; early work on plant pollination and fertilisation, including being the first to recognise the fundamental difference between gymnosperms and angiosperms; and some of the earliest studies in palynology. He also made numerous contributions to plant taxonomy, notably erecting a number of plant families that are still accepted today; and numerous Australian plant genera and species, the fruit of his exploration of that continent with Matthew Flinders.

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