University of Göttingen
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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | |
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| Latin: Universitas Regiæ Georgiæ Augustæ | |
| Motto | In publica commoda (Latin) Zum Wohle aller (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 |
| Location | , , Germany |
| Affiliations | German Excellence Universities Coimbra Group EUA |
| Website | www.uni-goettingen.de |
The University of Göttingen (German: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen), 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.
University Of Göttingen Media
George II of Great Britain - 1730-50
Goettingen - Innenansicht Paulinerkirche (1748)
Göttingen Aula Konzert Händelfestspiele 2005
Mathematiker 1920 Göttingen
Library of the Georg August University in Göttingen, Germany
Auditorium University of Göttingen, Germany
Traditional Observatory of the university
The Pauliner Church, once the seat of the University Library in which Heinrich Heine, the Brothers Grimm, and Goethe worked
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References
- ↑ Universität Göttingen (October 5, 2009). "Leitbild für Alumni Göttingen". Archived from the original on January 31, 2010. Retrieved October 5, 2009.
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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 Archived 2013-03-30 at the Wayback Machine, detailing the 1933 purge.
Coordinates: 51°32′31″N 9°56′04″E / 51.54194°N 9.93444°E