Linköping University
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About Linköping University
According to Wikipedia, Linköping University is a public research university based in Linköping, Sweden. Originally established in 1969, it was granted full university status in 1975 and is one of Sweden's largest academic institutions.
What Is Linköping University Known For?
Linköping University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Education
- Biology
- Business
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Communications
- Chemistry
- History
- Economics
- Anthropology
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Social Work
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
Linköping University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Linköping 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
Linköping University ranks #156 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Linköping University ranks #315 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Linköping University ranks #367 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Linköping University ranks #674 worldwide for influence in Education.
Linköping University ranks #454 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Linköping University ranks #734 worldwide for influence in Business.
Linköping University ranks #348 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Linköping University ranks #501 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Linköping University ranks #560 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Linköping University ranks #356 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Linköping University ranks #982 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Linköping University ranks #201 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Linköping University ranks #1034 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Linköping University ranks #412 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Linköping University ranks #680 worldwide for influence in History.
Linköping University ranks #562 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Linköping University ranks #318 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Linköping University ranks #1518 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Linköping University ranks #1612 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Linköping University ranks #2282 worldwide for influence in Law.
Linköping University ranks #461 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Linköping University ranks #1806 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Linköping University ranks #1564 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Linköping University ranks #1965 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Linköping University's Most Influential Alumni?
Linköping University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Sociology, and Computer Science. Here are some of Linköping University's most famous alumni:
- Lennart Ljung
- A Swedish control theorist.
- Nina Lykke
- A Professor of Gender Studies.
- Erik Sandewall
- A Swedish computer scientist.
- Anders Tegnell
- A Swedish physician and civil servant.
- Olle Inganäs
- A Swedish physicist.
- Henry Radamson
- A Swedish professor of microelectronics.
- Helen Dannetun
- A Professor.
- Lars Hultman
- A Swedish physicist.
- Fredrik Gustafsson
- A Professor.
- Arne Kaijser
- A Swedish academic.
- Erik G. Larsson
- A Swedish professor.
- Martin Kylhammar
- A Swedish academic.
Who Are Linköping University's Most Influential Faculty?
Linköping University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Engineering, Sociology, and Computer Science. Here are some of Linköping University's most famous faculty: