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Why does the U.S. have so many Nobel Prizes?

>> No.12000396

Both the U.S. and the U.K. take scientists from other countries

>> No.12000509

>>12000391
What's more impressive are Sweden's and Switzerland's per capita numbers.

>> No.12000515

>>12000391
Because the best and brightest from around the entire planet travel to the USA. There's more money.

>> No.12000514

>>12000391
Money and cultural dominance

>> No.12000521

>>12000509
Many Nobel prizes per country don't necessarily mean they happened in the country. Just that someone from that nationality was awarded one.

>> No.12000536

>>12000509
>The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed in several categories by Swedish and Norwegian institutions in recognition of academic, cultural, or scientific advances.

>>12000391
bias

>> No.12000547

physics has been soulless since ww2. it's not even a science anymore

>> No.12000560

>>12000391
Diversity

>> No.12000570

>>12000391
5x the UK population, only 3x their Nobels.

>> No.12000578

>>12000391
Unironically immigration and poaching.
Just take a look at MIT and Princeton for example. Very few of them are Americans.

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>>12000547
thanks for the laugh

>> No.12001286

>Salary of a tenure professor in an American university
120k $ year
>Salary of a tenure professor in European university
Between 30k-50k$ a year
Money talks

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>>12000391
Money and the top quality customizable labs/research pools it brings. We attract and retain a lot of minds.

That and I'm sure our academia sticking to 'approved' topics helps those numbers.

>> No.12001309

>>12000391
high IQ

>> No.12001351

all the jews are there

>> No.12001633

>>12000391
The US has the highest population of Jews in the world, moreso than Israel

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>>12000391
>>12001633

/pol/ is right again

>> No.12002136

>>12000391
bump

>> No.12002148

>>12001293
Why is France so fucking based?

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>>12000391
Make way for the might Persians, amerimutts

>> No.12002151

>>12000391
Lots of people, and lots of scientists moving in there

>> No.12002153

>>12000391
Same reason as why Obama gets an peace price for nuking people with drones. because some evil idiots say so.

>> No.12002160

We took in the most precocious and clever of the europeans and all the Jews that the Germans and Russians decided they were too good for.

>> No.12002192

>>12000391
Actually Austria, oh btw. im from Austria, if you divide the population of Austria tough the population of USA, you get an factor of 37. and thats 760 Nobel prices.

And this is why i never saw something that true as this list.

Listen guys that calculation is historic and epic. Never ever you will see something which is sooooo true.

Please note the superiority of the Alpine region and keep it for ever in your heart.

>> No.12002517

>>12002148
low english literacy.