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Munich University of Technology, or Technical University of Munich (TUM) (German: Technische Universität München, TUM), is a major German university, located in Munich (and the towns of Garching and Weihenstephan out of Munich). German (called Deutsch in German; in German the term germanisch is equivalent to English Germanic), is a member of the western group of Germanic languages and is one of the worlds major languages. ...
The Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. ...
A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees. ...
Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München pronunciation) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ...
Weihenstephan is a village in Bavaria, which is administrative part of the city of Freising north of Munich. ...
Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München pronunciation) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ...
In 2004 the university ranked highest of all German universities on the Shanghai Jiao Tong annual league, coming in at no. 45 in the world. Munich's other major university is the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Technical University of Munich
| | Motto: At home in Bavaria, successful in the world | | President | Wolfgang A. Herrmann | | School type | public | | Founded | 1868 | | Location | Munich, Germany | | Enrollment | 20,000 undergrad.+grad., 750 post-grad. |
Department of Computer Science and Mathematics in Garching | A motto is a phrase or collection of words intended to describe the motivation or intention of a sociological grouping or organization. ...
Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München pronunciation) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ...
The Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. ...
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Campuses
The TUM has several campuses: - Main campus in downtown Munich
- Garching (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering...), complete with an on-campus General Electric Company facility
- Weihenstephan (Center of Life and Food Science)
- Hospital "rechts der Isar" (Medicine)
Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München pronunciation) is the state capital of the German Bundesland of Bavaria. ...
The General Electric Company, or GE, (NYSE: GE) is a multinational technology and services company. ...
Weihenstephan is a village in Bavaria, which is administrative part of the city of Freising north of Munich. ...
Organisation The TUM is divided into 12 departments: - Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Business Administration
- Civil Engineering and Surveying
- Architecture
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
- Informatics (Computer Science)
- Weihenstephan Center of Life and Food Science
- Medicine with the university hospital "rechts der Isar"
- Sports Science
Students Currently TUM has aprox. 20,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs of which 3,700 are foreign students.
Faculty TUM has 500 professors, academic staff is 4,000, non-academic 5,500.
History TUM was founded by King Ludwig II in 1868. Ludwig (Louis) II, King of Bavaria, Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm, also known as Ludwig the Mad, and Mad King Ludwig (August 25, 1845 - June 13, 1886) was king of Bavaria from 1864 until his death. ...
1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
TUM features the world's first research neutron source FRM-II. It went into service on March 2, 2004.
Nobel Laureates Klaus von Klitzing, (born June 28, 1943 in Schroda, Posen) is a German physicist. ...
Ernst Otto Fischer is a German chemist. ...
Hans Fischer was a German organic chemist. ...
Famous TUM Personalities Rudolf Diesel Rudolf Diesel (March 18, 1858 - September 30, 1913) was a German inventor, famous for the invention of the Diesel engine. ...
Wilhelm Emil Messerschmitt (June 26, 1898 – September 15, 1978) (known as Willi or Willy) was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer. ...
Rudolf Bayer is Professor (emerit. ...
Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde (born 11 June 1842 in Berndorf ( Oberfranken); died 16 November 1934 in Munich) was a German engineer who developed the basics of modern refrigeration technology. ...
Claude Honoré Desiré Dornier born in 1884 and died 1969. ...
Robert Huber is a German biochemist and Nobel laureate. ...
Partnerships TUM's first spin-off is the German Institute of Science and Technology, GIST, in Singapore (together with National University of Singapore). German Institute of Science and Technology, GIST, in Singapore Spin-off from Technical University of Munich and National University of Singapore External link Official Website Categories: University stubs | Universities in Singapore ...
GIST can refer to: German Institute of Science and Technology in Singapore Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, an uncommon malignancy of the gastrointestinal tract Gist (Computing) is a scientific graphics library written in C. This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same...
The National University of Singapores (NUS) flagship campus is located in the southwest of the Republic of Singapore, bounded by the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), Clementi Road, Buona Vista Road and Kent Ridge Park. ...
TUM has international partnerships with Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, National University of Singapore, Illinois Institute of Technology, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, and many more. MIT redirects here. ...
(The wind of freedom blows. ...
Tokyo Institute of Technology (東京工業大学), often called Tokyo Tech for short, is the largest institution of higher learning in Japan dedicated to science and technology. ...
The National University of Singapores (NUS) flagship campus is located in the southwest of the Republic of Singapore, bounded by the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), Clementi Road, Buona Vista Road and Kent Ridge Park. ...
Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is a private Ph. ...
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (Thai สถาบันเทคโนโลยีนานาชาติสิรินธร) (SIIT) is an autonomous technological university within Thammasat University, located in Pathum Thani, Thailand. ...
TUM is also a partner of LAOTSE, an international network for student and senior lecturers among leading European and Asian universities. LAOTSE (Links to Asia by Organizing Traineeship and Student Exchange) is an international network of leading universities in Europe and Asia. ...
See also History The education system in Germany has a long tradition of compulsory state schools. ...
There are 331 universities and colleges in Germany: 158 Fachhochschulen (Universities of Applied Science), 95 non-state institutions (of these 51 privately-, 44 church-operated), and 56 which only teach arts or music. ...
External links - Official site (http://www.tum.de)
- Klinikum Rechts der Isar (http://www.med.tu-muenchen.de)
- Forschungsneutronenquelle Heinz Maier-Leibnitz (FRM-II) (http://www.frm2.tum.de)
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