University of Potsdam
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About University of Potsdam
According to Wikipedia, The University of Potsdam is a public university in Potsdam, capital of the state of Brandenburg, Germany. It is mainly situated across three campuses in the city. Some faculty buildings are part of the New Palace of Sanssouci which is known for its UNESCO World Heritage status.
What Is University of Potsdam Known For?
University of Potsdam is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Business
- Education
- Engineering
- Law
- Biology
- History
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Literature
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
University of Potsdam's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Potsdam'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
University of Potsdam ranks #260 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Potsdam ranks #287 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Potsdam ranks #416 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Potsdam ranks #341 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Potsdam ranks #448 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Potsdam ranks #635 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Potsdam ranks #688 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Potsdam ranks #611 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Potsdam ranks #408 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Potsdam ranks #518 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Potsdam ranks #464 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Potsdam ranks #549 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Potsdam ranks #395 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Potsdam ranks #651 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Potsdam ranks #466 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Potsdam ranks #192 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Potsdam ranks #507 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Potsdam ranks #1373 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Potsdam ranks #562 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Potsdam ranks #408 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Potsdam ranks #624 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Potsdam ranks #1396 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Potsdam ranks #864 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Potsdam ranks #4359 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are University of Potsdam's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Potsdam's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Earth Sciences, Physics, and Political Science. Here are some of University of Potsdam's most famous alumni:
- Christian Welzel
- A German political scientist.
- Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
- A German physicist.
- Patrizia Nanz
- A German political scientist .
- Stefan Rahmstorf
- A German oceanographer and climatologist.
- Hasso Spode
- A German historian.
- Jürgen Kurths
- A German physicist.
- Walter Homolka
- A German rabbi.
- Jens Eisert
- A German-Swedish physicist .
- Juliane Rebentisch
- A German philosopher and art historian.
- Renate Loll
- A German physicist.
- Johannes Masing
- A German judge.
- Ralph Kaufmann
- A German mathematician.
Who Are University of Potsdam's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Potsdam's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Earth Sciences, Physics, and Political Science. Here are some of University of Potsdam's most famous faculty:
- Jens Eisert
- A German-Swedish physicist .
- Anders Levermann
- A German climatologist.
- Tilman Brück
- A German economist.
- Gitta Kutyniok
- A German applied mathematician.
- David Hernández de la Fuente
- A Spanish writer.
- Key Pousttchi
- A German professor for digitalization.
- Thomas Khurana
- A German philosopher.
- Miriam Rürup
- A German historian.
- Alexandra Carpentier
- A French mathematical statistician.
- Florence Gaub
- A Franco-German political scientist.
- Ullrich Scherf
- A German chemist and professor.
- Isabel Bäurle
- A Biologist.