Grenoble Alpes University
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About Grenoble Alpes University
According to Wikipedia, The is a public research university in Grenoble, France. Founded in 1339, it is the third largest university in France with about 60,000 students and over 3,000 researchers. Established as the University of Grenoble by Humbert II of Viennois, it split in 1970 following the wide-spread civil unrest of May 1968. Three of the University of Grenoble's successors—Joseph Fourier University, Pierre Mendès-France University, and Stendhal University—merged in 2016 to restore the original institution under the name . In 2020, the Grenoble Institute of Technology, the Grenoble Institute of Political Studies, and the Grenoble School of Architecture also merged with the original university.
What Is Grenoble Alpes University Known For?
Grenoble Alpes University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Communications
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Engineering
- Literature
- Law
- Education
- History
- Business
- Political Science
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
Grenoble Alpes University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Grenoble Alpes 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
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #102 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #188 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #204 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #305 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #325 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #342 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #430 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #539 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #581 worldwide for influence in Law.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #805 worldwide for influence in Education.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #461 worldwide for influence in History.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1418 worldwide for influence in Business.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1062 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #429 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1106 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #310 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesGrenoble Alpes University ranks #470 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #994 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1268 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1299 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #1687 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #2526 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Grenoble Alpes University ranks #3209 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesGrenoble Alpes University ranks #4111 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWho Are Grenoble Alpes University's Most Influential Alumni?
Grenoble Alpes University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics. Here are some of Grenoble Alpes University's most famous alumni:
- Emmanuel Mounier
- A French philosopher.
- Shoshana Felman
- An American literary critic.
- Gérard Mourou
- A French physicist.
- Marc Ferro
- A French historian .
- Abraham Moles
- A Scientist, professor.
- Gilles Lipovetsky
- A French philosopher, writer and sociologist.
- Jean-Claude Latombe
- An American roboticist.
- Yousef Saad
- An Algerian mathematician.
- Gerhard Rohlfs
- A German linguist .
- Belu Zilber
- A Romanian communist .
- Mahir Domi
- An Albanian linguist.
- Pierre Lévy
- A French philosopher.
Who Are Grenoble Alpes University's Most Influential Faculty?
Grenoble Alpes University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics. Here are some of Grenoble Alpes University's most famous faculty:
- Aurélien Barrau
- A French astrophysicist.
- Paul Moskowitz
- An American physicist.
- Wilfried Thuiller
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-5388-5274.
- Pierre Geneves
- A French computer scientist.
- Sophie Achard
- A French statistical neuroscientist.
- Olivier Poch
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-6777-8296.
- Julien Bras
- A French researcher .
