Aarhus University
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About Aarhus University
According to Wikipedia, Aarhus University is a public research university with its main campus located in Aarhus, Denmark. It is the second largest and second oldest university in Denmark. The university is part of the Coimbra Group, the Guild, and Utrecht Network of European universities and is a member of the European University Association.
What Is Aarhus University Known For?
Aarhus University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Business
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Education
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Physics
- Medical
- Psychology
- Literature
- History
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Law
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
Aarhus University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Aarhus University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Aarhus University ranks #50 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Aarhus University ranks #226 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Aarhus University ranks #174 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Aarhus University ranks #188 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Aarhus University ranks #253 worldwide for influence in Business.
Aarhus University ranks #184 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Aarhus University ranks #125 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Aarhus University ranks #308 worldwide for influence in Education.
Aarhus University ranks #304 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Aarhus University ranks #150 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Aarhus University ranks #380 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Aarhus University ranks #239 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Aarhus University ranks #348 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Aarhus University ranks #139 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Aarhus University ranks #335 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Aarhus University ranks #283 worldwide for influence in History.
Aarhus University ranks #71 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Aarhus University ranks #221 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Aarhus University ranks #219 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Aarhus University ranks #797 worldwide for influence in Law.
Aarhus University ranks #268 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Aarhus University ranks #570 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Aarhus University ranks #402 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Aarhus University ranks #1406 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Aarhus University's Most Influential Alumni?
Aarhus University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Communications. Here are some of Aarhus University's most famous alumni:
- Bjarne Stroustrup
- A Danish computer scientist, creator of C++.
- Bjørn Lomborg
- A Danish environmental economy author noted for his controversial views about climate change and resource scarcity.
- Jens Christian Skou
- A Danish chemist .
- Christian Møller
- A Danish scientist.
- Lene Hau
- A Danish physicist.
- Susanne Bødker
- A Danish computer scientist.
- Per Aage Brandt
- A Danish writer and linguist.
- Ole Thyssen
- A Danish philosopher.
- Madhavan Mukund
- A .
- Lars Rasmussen
- A Danish software developer.
- Lars Bak
- A Danish computer programmer.
- Tim Bollerslev
- A Danish economist.
Who Are Aarhus University's Most Influential Faculty?
Aarhus University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Computer Science, Anthropology, and Communications. Here are some of Aarhus University's most famous faculty:
- Benjamin K. Sovacool
- An American sustainability advocate.
- Rane Willerslev
- A Danish anthropologist.
- Olivier Voinnet
- A French biologist.
- Linda Maria Koldau
- A German musicologist.
- Kasper Green Larsen
- A .
- Peter Fibiger Bang
- A Danish historian of Rome and world history.
- Mathias Clasen
- A Literary scholar.
- Morten Kringelbach
- A Researcher.
- Rubina Raja
- A Classical archaeologist.
- Søren Galatius
- A Danish mathematician.
- Yvonne Elsworth
- A British physicist.
- Selin Kara
- A Turkish-born chemist and biotechnologist.
