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Berkeley facts for kids

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Berkeley is a word that can mean different things, like a place, a famous university, or even a type of computer software. When you see a word that has many meanings, a special page helps you find exactly what you're looking for.

  • Berkeley, California: This is a city in the United States, located in the state of California. It's known for its lively culture and as a center for learning.
    • University of California, Berkeley: Often just called "UC Berkeley," this is a very famous university located in the city of Berkeley, California. It's one of the top public universities in the world, known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and many other subjects. Many smart people have studied or taught there, and it's a place where lots of important discoveries have been made.
  • Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD): This is a type of computer operating system, which is the main software that makes a computer work. It's a bit like the foundation for many other computer systems you might use today. It was developed at the University of California, Berkeley.

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