Hiroshima University
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About Hiroshima University
According to Wikipedia, Hiroshima University is a Japanese national university located in Higashihiroshima and Hiroshima, Japan. Established in 1929, it was chartered as a university in 1949 following the merge of a number of national educational institutions.
What Is Hiroshima University Known For?
Hiroshima University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Biology
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Literature
- Law
- History
- Business
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
Hiroshima University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Hiroshima 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
Hiroshima University ranks #296 worldwide for influence in Education.
Hiroshima University ranks #388 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Hiroshima University ranks #511 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Hiroshima University ranks #876 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Hiroshima University ranks #481 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Hiroshima University ranks #366 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Hiroshima University ranks #510 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Hiroshima University ranks #855 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Hiroshima University ranks #758 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Hiroshima University ranks #773 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Hiroshima University ranks #849 worldwide for influence in Law.
Hiroshima University ranks #776 worldwide for influence in History.
Hiroshima University ranks #2263 worldwide for influence in Business.
Hiroshima University ranks #1534 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Hiroshima University ranks #668 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Hiroshima University ranks #1358 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Hiroshima University ranks #870 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Hiroshima University ranks #1573 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Hiroshima University ranks #1388 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Hiroshima University ranks #1655 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Hiroshima University ranks #3286 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesHiroshima University ranks #2589 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Hiroshima University ranks #3171 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Hiroshima University ranks #5641 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Hiroshima University's Most Influential Alumni?
Hiroshima University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Education, Physics, and Biology. Here are some of Hiroshima University's most famous alumni:
- Akira Miyawaki
- A Japanese botanist.
- Yoshio Koide
- A Physicist.
- Motonori Matuyama
- A Japanese geophysicist.
- Tomoyuki Nishita
- A Japanese computer scientist.
- Hom-Lay Wang
- An American dentist.
- Tsuguo Hongo
- A Japanese mycologist .
- Akinori Noma
- A Japanese scientist.
- Tsutomu Yanagida
- A Japanese physicist.
- Yōji Takikawa
- A Japanese specialist in science education curricula .
- Atsuko Miyaji
- A Japanese cryptographer.
- Katsuya Kodama
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- Tom Tillemans
- A Dutch sinologist.
Who Are Hiroshima University's Most Influential Faculty?
Hiroshima University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Education, Physics, and Biology. Here are some of Hiroshima University's most famous faculty: