Silesian University of Technology
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About Silesian University of Technology
According to Wikipedia, The Silesian University of Technology is a university located in the Polish province of Silesia, with most of its facilities in the city of Gliwice. It was founded in 1945 by Polish professors of the Lwow Polytechnic, who were forced to leave their native city and move to the Recovered Territories . In 2023, the prestigious Perspektywy Foundation ranked it as 6th best university of technology and 12th overall in Poland.
What Is Silesian University of Technology Known For?
Silesian University of Technology is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Education
- Computer Science
- Business
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Communications
- History
- Economics
- Political Science
- Physics
- Medical
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Law
- Biology
- Psychology
- Sociology
Silesian University of Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Silesian University of Technology'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
Silesian University of Technology ranks #640 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #1983 worldwide for influence in Education.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #955 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #2319 worldwide for influence in Business.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #922 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #451 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #767 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #2110 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #1505 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesSilesian University of Technology ranks #1426 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #2967 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #1184 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesSilesian University of Technology ranks #3981 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #2856 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #2176 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #3597 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #3790 worldwide for influence in Law.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #6105 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Silesian University of Technology ranks #4669 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesSilesian University of Technology ranks #5908 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Who Are Silesian University of Technology's Most Influential Alumni?
Silesian University of Technology's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Engineering, and Chemistry. Here are some of Silesian University of Technology's most famous alumni:
- Ryszard S. Michalski
- A Polish - American computer scientist .
- Jerzy Buzek
- A Polish engineer, politician, academic lecturer.
- Tadeusz Patzek
- A Chemical engineer.
- Andrzej Swierniak
- A Polish matemathician.
- Marian Krzaklewski
- A Polish politician.
- Zdzisław Bubnicki
- A Polish computer scientist.
- Jerzy Respondek
- A Polish computer scientist and mathematician.
- Zuzanna S. Siwy
- A Polish–American chemist.
- Adam Gierek
- A Polish politician.