University of Tübingen
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About University of Tübingen
According to Wikipedia, The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen , is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The University of Tübingen is one of eleven German Excellence Universities. The University of Tübingen is especially known as a centre for the study of plant biology, medicine, law, archeology, ancient cultures, philosophy, theology, religious studies, humanities, and more recently as a center of excellence for artificial intelligence. The university's noted alumni and faculty include presidents, a pope, EU Commissioners, and judges of the Federal Constitutional Court. The university is associated with eleven Nobel laureates, especially in the fields of medicine and chemistry.
What Is University of Tübingen Known For?
University of Tübingen is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Literature
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Psychology
- History
- Law
- Political Science
- Medical
- Education
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Business
- Engineering
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
University of Tübingen's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Tübingen'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 Tübingen ranks #19 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Tübingen ranks #4 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Tübingen ranks #19 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Tübingen ranks #72 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Tübingen ranks #44 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Tübingen ranks #26 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Tübingen ranks #31 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Tübingen ranks #26 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Tübingen ranks #56 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Tübingen ranks #21 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Tübingen ranks #44 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Tübingen ranks #73 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Tübingen ranks #72 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Tübingen ranks #92 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Tübingen ranks #114 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Tübingen ranks #118 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Tübingen ranks #243 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Tübingen ranks #283 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Tübingen ranks #41 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Tübingen ranks #46 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Tübingen ranks #54 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Tübingen ranks #285 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Tübingen ranks #339 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Tübingen ranks #389 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Tübingen's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Tübingen's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Biology. Here are some of University of Tübingen's most famous alumni:
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- A German philosopher and theologian .
- Wilhelm Wundt
- A German physician, physiologist, philosopher and professor .
- Johannes Kepler
- A German mathematician and astronomer .
- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
- A German philosopher .
- Ferdinand Tönnies
- A German sociologist, economist and philosopher .
- Friedrich Hölderlin
- A German poet.
- Paul Tillich
- A German-American theologian and philosopher.
- Konstantin von Neurath
- A German general and Nazi war criminal .
- Franz Brentano
- An Austrian philosopher and psychologist as well as refounder of the theory of intentionality.
- Rudolf Bultmann
- A German theologian.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- A German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident.
- William Ramsay
- A Scottish chemist.
Who Are University of Tübingen's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Tübingen's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Biology. Here are some of University of Tübingen's most famous faculty:
- Joybrato Mukherjee
- A German university teacher.
- Bee Scherer
- A German historian of religion.
- Nils Ole Oermann
- A German theologian.
- Ursula Reutner
- A German linguist.
- Johannes Krause
- A German biochemist, geneticist and paleontologist.
- Alexander Filipović
- A German theologian.
- Ruth E. Ley
- A British-American microbial ecologist.
- Katerina Harvati
- A Greek paleoanthropologist.
- Jörg Tremmel
- A German philosopher.
- Claus Dierksmeier
- A German philosopher.
- Katrin Wendland
- A German mathematician.
- Jens Lehmann
- A German artificial intelligence researcher.
