Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences is an interdisciplinary research institution at Stanford University. Established with a founding grant from the Ford Foundation, the Center began operations in 1954 with a purpose "to increase knowledge…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Description: research center at Stanford University
- Also known as: “CASBS” and “casbs.org”
- Address: 75 Alta Road, Stanford, CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoover Institution and Lagunita.
Hoover Institution
College
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The Hoover Institution is an American public policy think tank which promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. While the institution is formally a unit of Stanford University, it maintains an independent board of overseers and relies on its own income and donations. Hoover Institution is situated 1 mile northeast of Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
Lagunita
Pond
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Lake Lagunita, informally referred to as Lake Lag, is an artificial dry lake in Stanford University, California, located on the western side of the Stanford campus near the Lagunita residences.
Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden
Garden
In 1994, Jim Mason, a graduate student in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University, arranged for two groups of men from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea to carve the New Guinea Sculpture Garden at Stanford University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanford and College Terrace.
Stanford
Hamlet
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Stanford is a census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named.
College Terrace
Neighborhood
College Terrace is a neighborhood in the city of Palo Alto, California, adjacent to Stanford University. College Terrace is situated 1½ miles east of Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
Ladera
Village
Ladera is a census-designated place in southern San Mateo County, California, adjacent to Portola Valley. Primarily a residential community, it comprises approximately 520 homes, governed by the Ladera Community Association. Ladera is situated 1½ miles southwest of Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
- Categories: architectural structure, nonprofit organization, research center, building, research, office, and education
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41954° or 37° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
-122.17991° or 122° 10′ 48″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Operator
Stanford UniversityOpen location code
849VCR9C+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 232493823OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap feature
office=research
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز الدراسات المتقدمة في العلوم السلوكية”
- Azerbaijani: “Davranış Elmlərinin İnkişaf Etmiş Tədqiqatlar Mərkəzi”
- Chinese: “行为科学高等研究中心”
- Chinese: “行為科學先進研究中心”
- Dutch: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
- French: “CASBS”
- French: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
- German: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
- Italian: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
- Japanese: “スタンフォード大学行動科学高等研究センター”
- Japanese: “スタンフォード大学高等行動科学研究センター”
- Japanese: “行動科学先端研究センター”
- Japanese: “高等行動科学センター”
- Korean: “행동과학 고등 연구센터”
- Korean: “행동과학고등연구센터”
- Korean: “행동과학고등연구소”
- Slovenian: “CASBS”
- Slovenian: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
- Slovenian: “Center za napredne študije na področju vedenjskih znanosti”
- Spanish: “Center for the Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences”
- Swedish: “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences”. Photo: Jawed, CC BY-SA 3.0.