Physics Schools in North Carolina. North Carolina contains nineteen schools that offer physics programs. Duke University, the highest-ranking physics school in NC, has a total student population of 14,350 and is the 15th highest ranked school in America. Of the 19 physics schools in North Carolina, only 8 have a student population over 10k.
Chaguaramas, Trinidad. Chaguaramas (pronounced, in the local English dialect, shag-gah-rah-muss) lies in the North West Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to its most developed area.
Noun. 1. peninsula-a large mass of land projecting into a body of water. dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, earth, land-the solid part of the earth's surface; the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land; the earth shook for several minutes; he dropped the logs on the ground.. (Physical Geography) a narrow strip of land projecting into a sea or lake from the mainland. [C16: from Latin, literally: almost an island, from paene pene- + insula island]. Usage: The noun peninsula is sometimes confused with the adjective peninsular: the Iberian peninsula (not peninsular).