University of Turin
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About University of Turin
According to Wikipedia, The University of Turin is a public research university in the city of Turin, in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe and continues to play an important role in research and training. It is steadily ranked among the top 5 Italian universities and it is ranked third for research activities in Italy, according to the latest data by ANVUR.
What Is University of Turin Known For?
University of Turin is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Literature
- Physics
- Economics
- Communications
- Law
- Political Science
- Medical
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Education
- History
- Engineering
- Business
- Computer Science
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Social Work
University of Turin's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Turin'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 Turin ranks #130 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Turin ranks #74 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Turin ranks #85 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Turin ranks #92 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Turin ranks #93 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Turin ranks #149 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Turin ranks #170 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Turin ranks #102 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Turin ranks #153 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Turin ranks #144 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Turin ranks #248 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Turin ranks #152 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Turin ranks #361 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Turin ranks #135 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Turin ranks #327 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Turin ranks #362 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Turin ranks #246 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Turin ranks #197 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Turin ranks #378 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Turin ranks #334 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Turin ranks #302 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Turin ranks #243 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Turin ranks #3356 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Turin ranks #1781 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWho Are University of Turin's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Turin's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Mathematics, and Economics. Here are some of University of Turin's most famous alumni:
- Vilfredo Pareto
- An Italian economist and sociologist .
- Giuseppe Peano
- An Italian mathematician .
- Erasmus
- A Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian.
- Joseph-Louis Lagrange
- A Mathematician and astronomer .
- Umberto Eco
- An Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist.
- Cesare Lombroso
- An Italian criminologist .
- Piero Sraffa
- An Italian economist.
- Salvador Luria
- An Italian American microbiologist.
- Renato Dulbecco
- An Italian-born American virologist .
- Rita Levi-Montalcini
- An Italian neurologist .
- Norberto Bobbio
- An Italian legal scholar .
- Antonio Gramsci
- An Italian Marxist philosopher, writer, and politician .
Who Are University of Turin's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Turin's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Mathematics, and Economics. Here are some of University of Turin's most famous faculty:
- Serenella Iovino
- An Italian philosopher, and cultural and literary theorist.
- Kenneth C. Anderson
- An American hematologist and oncologist .
- Antonio Lieto
- A Computer scientist, cognitive scientist, researcher.
- Diether Lambrechts
- A Researcher.
- Tiziana Andina
- An Italian essayist.
- Diego Bubbio
- An Italian philosopher.
- Carla Falluomini
- An Italian germanist .
- Jan Michael Sprenger
- A German chess player.
- Francesco Forastiere
- A Researcher.
- Yoshihiro Hayakawa
- A Researcher.
- Marco Zanetti
- A Researcher .
- Giovanni Palmisano
- A Researcher .
