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University of Freiburg

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University in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

About University of Freiburg

According to Wikipedia, The University of Freiburg , officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg , is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The university was founded in 1457 by the Habsburg dynasty as the second university in Austrian-Habsburg territory after the University of Vienna. Today, Freiburg is the fifth-oldest university in Germany, with a long tradition of teaching the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences and technology and enjoys a high academic reputation both nationally and internationally. The university is made up of 11 faculties and attracts students from across Germany as well as from over 120 other countries. Foreign students constitute about 18.2% of total student numbers.

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What Is University of Freiburg Known For?

University of Freiburg is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Freiburg's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
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Logic
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Ontology
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Metaphysics
#4
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Biology
#29
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Physiology
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Genetics
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Botany
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Mathematics
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Set Theory
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Geometry
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Algebra
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Communications
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Linguistics
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Grammar
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Rhetoric
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communications Degrees
Law
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International Law
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Jurisprudence
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Criminal Law
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Literature
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Philology
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Writing
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Literary Criticism
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History
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Modern History
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Ancient History
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European History
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Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Political Economy
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Medical
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Neurology
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Surgery
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Pharmacology
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Religious Studies
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Theology
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Ministry
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Canon Law
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Economics
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Taxation
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Macroeconomics
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International Economics
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economics Degrees
Psychology
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Psychoanalysis
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Clinical Psychology
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Psychophysics
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psychology Degrees
Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Polymer Chemistry
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chemistry Degrees
Physics
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Astronomy
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Nuclear Physics
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Particle Physics
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Education
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Higher Education
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Pedagogy
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Adult Education
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Sociology
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Sexology
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Conflict Theory
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Women's Studies
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Business
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Finance
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Management
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International Business
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Computer Science
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Artificial Intelligence
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Database
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Computational Neuroscience
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Robotics
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Electrical Engineering
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Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Archeology
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Social Anthropology
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anthropology Degrees
Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Geophysics
#238
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Mineralogy
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Social Work
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Gerontology
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Empowerment
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Crisis Intervention
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Nursing
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Criminal Justice
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Forensic Science
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Criminology
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Policing
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Who Are University of Freiburg's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Freiburg's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Sociology, and Biology. Here are some of University of Freiburg's most famous alumni:

Martin Heidegger
Martin Heidegger
A German philosopher .
Max Weber
Max Weber
A German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist .
Rudolf Carnap
Rudolf Carnap
A German philosopher and logician.
Herbert Marcuse
Herbert Marcuse
A German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist .
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
A German-American philosopher and political theorist.
Ernst Zermelo
Ernst Zermelo
A German mathematician.
Max Horkheimer
Max Horkheimer
A German philosopher and sociologist.
Emmanuel Levinas
Emmanuel Levinas
A French-Lithuanian philosopher.
Leo Strauss
Leo Strauss
A History of Political Philosophy scholar .
Paul Ehrlich
Paul Ehrlich
A German physician and scientist.
Joseph Goebbels
Joseph Goebbels
A Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister .
Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin
A German literary critic, philosopher and social critic .

Who Are University of Freiburg's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Freiburg's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Philosophy, Sociology, and Biology. Here are some of University of Freiburg's most famous alumni:

Asifa Akhtar
A Scientist.
Jenny Nelson
Jenny Nelson
A Professor of Physics, (1962 - ).
Hannah Bast
A German computer scientist and professor.
Andreas Urs Sommer
Andreas Urs Sommer
A German philosopher.
Nathanael Gray
A Researcher.
Stefan Gössling
A Swedish academic.
Hermann Brenner
A Researcher.
Katrin Wendland
Katrin Wendland
A German mathematician.
Farshid Delshad
Farshid Delshad
A Writer, Academic, Researcher, Translator.
Tobias Huber
A German nephrologist and internist .
Thomas Brox
A Dr.-Ing. Universität des Saarlandes 2005.
Gesine Manuwald
A German classical philologist.