Technical University of Berlin facts for kids
Technische Universität Berlin
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Type | Public University |
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Established | 1770/1799/1879 1946 |
Endowment | State: EUR 267,2 Mio. (2007) External: EUR 78,0 Mio (2006) |
President | Christian Thomsen |
Administrative staff
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6,966 (2007)
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Students | 29,675 (SS 2012) |
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52°30′43″N 13°19′35″E / 52.51194°N 13.32639°E |
Affiliations | CESAER |
Website | www.tu-berlin.de |
The Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin, German: Technische Universität Berlin) is located in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1879 and is one of the largest technical universities in Germany. It has the highest proportion of foreign students out of universities in Germany. The university alumni and professor list include eight Nobel Prize winners.
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1899 early Art Nouveau Medal Technische Hochschule Berlin, 100th Anniversary, obverse
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Wernher von Braun (1912–1977), graduate, engineer, designer of the first ballistic missile and NASA rockets
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Eugene Paul Wigner (1902–1995), graduate, Nobel Prize in Physics, 1963
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841), graduate of the Bauakademie, architect
See also
In Spanish: Universidad Técnica de Berlín para niños
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