University of Göttingen
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | |
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Motto | In publica commoda (Latin) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/iana scripts' not found. (German)[1] |
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Motto in English | For the good of all |
Type | Public Law foundation (Stiftung öffentlichen Rechts, since 2003) |
Established | 1734 |
President | Ulrike Beisiegel |
Administrative staff | 11.876 |
Students | 25.377 |
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Affiliations | German Excellence Universities Coimbra Group EUA |
Website | www.uni-goettingen.de |
The University of Göttingen (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/iana scripts' not found.), known informally as Georgia Augusta, is a university in the city of Göttingen, Germany.
King George II of Great Britain and the Elector of Hanover founded the school in 1734. It opened for classes in 1737. The University of Göttingen soon grew in size and popularity. Göttingen is a historic university city, with a high student and faculty population.
The University of Göttingen is one of the highest-ranked universities in Germany. It is associated with 45 Nobel laureates.
References
- ↑ Universität Göttingen (October 5, 2009). "Leitbild für Alumni Göttingen". Retrieved October 5, 2009.
Other websites
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- The University of Göttingen – home page
- The "Göttingen Nobel prize wonder"; the 44 Nobel prize laureates affiliated with Göttingen
- Shame at Göttingen, detailing the 1933 purge.
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