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  Encyclopedia: University of Kiel
The University of Kiel, in full the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (in short: CAU), is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany.
It was founded in 1665 in order to train priests and government officials and was the most northern university in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
The Holy Roman Empire should not be mistaken for the Roman Empire (31 B.C.–A.D. It was one of the first universities to obey the Gleichschaltung in 1933 and removed many of the professors and students from the school, as e.g.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/University-of-Kiel   (747 words)

  
 Kiel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kiel is a center for German shipbuilders and the eastern terminus of the Kiel Canal.
Kiel was originally founded in 1233 as tom Kyle by Count Adolf IV of Schauenburg, and granted town rights (Lübisches Stadtrecht) in 1242 by Adolf's eldest son, Johann I.
Kiel was a member of the Hanseatic League from 1284 until it was evicted in 1518 for harbouring pirates.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kiel   (883 words)

  
 University - Kiel
Kiel was an expensive university, not so much for the students as for the professors, some of whom rejected offers from Kiel because they could not afford to participate in the collegial social life.
One beautiful university institute arose next to another, but even more battleships, each of which was worth more than the entire university, appeared at the three wharves on the east side of the bay.
When I came to Kiel he had gone bankrupt, and the villa was occupied by Martius, whose wife, the Borsig daughter, always tried to copy the empress and wore hats the size of wagon wheels that attracted attention from young and old.
www.herzenberg.net /leo/htmlrh/UnivKiel.html   (2564 words)

  
 University of Heidelberg
In the framework of the "University 2001" project, the overall budget and the accountancy framework of the university have been overhauled there under her leadership since January 2000 with the use of SAP software technology, important reform measures also adopted over the last few years by the University of Heidelberg with its "Impulse" project.
The present vice-president of the University of Göttingen was born in Marne in 1950.
At the University of Kiel Dr. Frost was personnel officer from 1980 to 1984, legal officer to the university hospital sector as of January 1982 and research officer from 1984 to 1992.
www.uni-heidelberg.de /press/news/press270_e.html   (587 words)

  
 Kiel on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Situated at the head of the Kiel Canal, the city was Germany's chief naval base from 1871 to 1945, when the naval installations were dismantled.
Kiel is now a shipping and industrial center; the major industries are shipbuilding and engineering.
Kiel passed to Denmark in 1773; with Holstein it was annexed by Prussia in 1866.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kiel.asp   (570 words)

  
 Friends of Morningside Park: Tom Kiel - Columbia University Yearbook
Dr. Thomas Kiel, 36 a general surgeon with Staten Island University Hospital, also maintained a private practice in Dongan Hills S.I.N.Y. Dr. Kiel had been on the staff at Staten Island and University Hospital since 1988.
Kiel completed his internship and residency in general surgery at New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, and the Manhattan Veterans Administration Hospital.
Dr. Kiel is survived by his beloved parents, David and Victoria Kiel of 115 Whispering Brook Drive, Kensington, Conn.: a brother, Daniel of San Diego: a sister, Joan of Pittsburg, Pa.; and a sister Marilyn of Manhattan.
www.morningsidepark.org /friends/tom_kiel/kiel_obbit1.php   (528 words)

  
 Institute for Marine Research at the University of Kiel, Innovations, Research, Science
This agreement was replaced in 1977 by the "Guidelines for Financing of Research" according to Art.91b of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1975, and by associated "Agreement on the Execution of the Guidelines for Research Institutions", of 1977.
The IfM at the University of Kiel has a mandate to carry out marine research on a global basis.The research aims primarily at increasing the fundamental knowledge of the physical, chemical and biological processes in the ocean, of the physical processes in the marine atmosphere and of their interactions.
The IfM Kiel, as an integral part of the University, is involved in the teaching curriculum of the University of Kiel.
www.innovations-report.com /html/profiles/profile-119.html   (541 words)

  
 Postgraduate Studies: Master of Science
The program is supported by the State of Schleswig-Holstein, the University of Kiel and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and is free of tuition fees.
German candidates are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to carry out part of their thesis research abroad with a partner university working on a joint research project.
University student accommodation (furnished rooms) is available for single students at a rate of 145-200 Euro per month.
www.corelab.uni-kiel.de /education/module.html   (1376 words)

  
 About Us
The Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel which was founded in 1665 by the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein consists of 9 faculties and some central institutions with now approximately 23000 full-time students.
Kiel as the capital of the state of Schleswig-Holstein is located at the Fjord of Kiel which is part of the southern coastline of the Baltic Sea just opposite the islands of Denmark.
The Faculty of Engineering as part of the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel understands its role as the dominant provider of modern education in engineering in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein.
www.kielmat.com /Master_of_Science_/About_Us/about_us.html   (202 words)

  
 Untitled -- Kiel Univ.\, Kiel, Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Kiel university has an ongoing cooperation with industry including Mercedes Benz (Berlin), Deutsche Systemtechnique (Kiel), Siemens (Muenchen), Philips Research (Eindhoven), ATandT Bell laboratories and i-Logix.
Professional employment and activities: From 1990-1995 he was employed at the University of Kiel.
He is the representative of the SEK group in the german national project Kondisk which includes Kiel and the University of Dortmund and served as the substitute of Prof.
www-verimag.imag.fr /VHS/proposal/main_36.html   (344 words)

  
 Kiel Ecology-Centre: About us ,i   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
The Kiel Centre for Ecology (Ökologie Zentrum Kiel - ÖZK) at Kiel University is an interdisciplinary institution of the Faculty of Agriculture and Nutritional Science and the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
The main focus of the Kiel Centre for Ecology is an integrative approach to fundamental ecological sciences and applied environmental research.
In 2000 the Kiel Centre for Ecology was restructured.
www.ecology.uni-kiel.de /ecology/english/1level/abou_i2.html   (431 words)

  
 campus-germany.de - News - University of Kiel awards Russian Honorary Professorship (09/10/2005)
Professor Bernhard Thalheim - Kolmogorov Honorary Professorship 2005 at the Lomonossov University in Moscow.
The elite Russian university has been awarding this distinction twice a year since 2003 to a scholar who has contributed outstanding research to the field of applied mathematics.
The Honorary Professorship is awarded in honour of what would have been the 100th birthday of Andrei Nikolajevitsch Kolmogorov (1903-1987), who was one of the most important mathematicians of the 20th century, not least for his reasoning of the probability theory.
www.campus-germany.de /english/10.6277.1.html   (251 words)

  
 Kiel --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
A port at the eastern end of the Kiel Canal, it was founded in 1242.
It entered the Hanseatic League in 1284; in 1773 Kiel became part of Denmark.
Schleswig-Holstein passed to Prussia in 1866, and Kiel became its capital in 1917.
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9369167   (106 words)

  
 Lehrstuhl für Netzwerk- und Systemtheorie | Dr.-Ing. Jörg Kliewer
Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany, in 1993 and the Dr.-Ing.
From 1993 to 1998 he was a Research Assistant at the University of Kiel, Germany.
Since 1999 he is with the Department of Technology, University of Kiel, Germany, as a Senior Researcher and Lecturer.
daniels.techfak.uni-kiel.de /staff/jkl/homepage.html   (148 words)

  
 Legal Theory Blog
The Dennis Leslie Mahoney Prize in Legal TheoryThe Julius Stone Institute of Jurisprudence in the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney invites entries for the 2005 Dennis Leslie Mahoney Prize in L egal Theory.
David Brown, Michael Touchton and Andrew B. Whitford (University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Political Science, University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Political Science and University of Georgia - Department of Public Administration and Policy) have posted Political Polarization as a Constraint on Government: Evidence from Corruption on SSRN.
Toke Skovsgaard Aidt and Francesco Giovannoni (University of Cambridge - Faculty of Economics and Politics and University of Bristol - Department of Economics) have posted Critical Decisions and Constitutional Rules on SSRN.
lsolum.blogspot.com /archives/2005_08_01_lsolum_archive.html   (11927 words)

  
 DBWorld Message   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
The Campus is a joint venture of the Christian Albrechts University at Kiel (CAU), the FH Kiel - University of Applied Sciences (FHK), the Muthesius College at Kiel, and renowned companies in the field of information and communications technology and its applications.
They will be granted leave from the Christian Albrechts University for serving at the Multimedia Campus Kiel, with which they enter a five-year private-law contract that is commensurable with the specific position assumed.
Appointees are expected to teach in the master programme as well as executive-education programme offered by the Multimedia Campus Kiel and must also be prepared to teach courses at their appointing institution as part of their regular teaching load.
www.cs.wisc.edu /dbworld/messages/2001-02/984521583.html   (744 words)

  
 Kiel Germany Summer Language Program - Study Abroad - International Center - University of Utah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Kiel is a modern city on a beautiful inlet of the Baltic Sea, near the Danish border.
Christian Albrechts University has posted a detailed schedule on their web site.
U of U students, students at other colleges or universities, alumni and qualified members of our community are welcome to apply to participate in U of U study abroad programs.
www.saff.utah.edu /inter/sap/summer/german.asp   (884 words)

  
 Employment of Gerald Schernewski   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Assistant scientist at the Department of Geography at the University of Kiel.
Senior scientist at the Institute of Hydrobiology and Fisheries of the University of Hamburg.
Institute of Marine Sciences, Kiel: Responsible for a co-operation project with the Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Res.
www.io-warnemuende.de /homepages/schernewski/gs_employment.html   (130 words)

  
 IFM-GEOMAR: Welcome to IFM-GEOMAR
The Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of Kiel (IFM-GEOMAR) was founded January 1st, 2004 through the merger of the Institute for Marine Science (IfM) and the Research Center for Marine Geosciences (GEOMAR).
The goal of the institute is the investigation of all areas relevant for actual research in marine sciences, ranging from Geology of the Ocean Floor to Marine Meteorology.
The most recent weather data from Kiel lighthouse and the institute can be found here (in German only).
www.ifm-geomar.de /index.php?id=1&L=1   (259 words)

  
 Leibniz Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel, Innovations, Research, Science
Leibniz Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel, Innovations, Research, Science
Leibniz Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel
It is closely affiliated to the University of Kiel.
www.innovations-report.com /html/profiles/profile-141.html   (561 words)

  
 DFG-NSF Workshop on Math and Science Education, Kiel Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Der Geistkaemfer (The Ghost Fighter) by Ernst Barlach in Kiel.
Manfred Prenzel, Leibniz-Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel.
Reinders Duit, Leibniz-Institute for Science Education at the University of Kiel.
geoweb.tamu.edu /Faculty/Herbert/03Kiel/papers.html   (291 words)

  
 Preview a Job Opening - APS Careers
University of Kiel, GermanyFaculty of Agricultural and Food SciencesW2 (Assistant) Professor of Molecular Plant PathologyApplications are invited for a tenure-track position in molecular Plant Pathology.
The candidate is expected to focus her/his research on defence and resistance mechanisms of agricultural crops as well as on the genetics of pathogen virulence factors using functional genomics approaches.
Specific responsibilities are teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in plant pathology with an emphasis on molecular aspects of the discipline.The Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences seeks an individual with a PhD in Plant Pathology or any closely related fields.
www.apsnet.org /careers/jobfind_details.asp?job=1048   (252 words)

  
 Qualifications of Gerald Schernewski   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
Undergraduate studies of Human Geography and Economics at the University of Kiel, North Germany (Intermediate Examination).
Diploma in Geography at the University of Kiel.
Postgraduate studies of Physical Geography, Soil Science and Chemistry at the University of Kiel.
www.io-warnemuende.de /homepages/schernewski/gs_qualification.html   (97 words)

  
 CV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
University of Kiel, Germany, Ph.D. University of Kiel, M.S. University of Kiel, B.S. Experience
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Assistant Professor, 1989-1996
University of Washington, Oceanographer and Postdoctoral Research Associate 1984-1987
www.rsmas.miami.edu /divs/mpo/People/Faculty/CV/Peters.htm   (959 words)

  
 U students Kiel over - News
Gavin Gough is fluent in both Spanish and K'ekchi'-one of 24 Mayan languages spoken in Guatemala.
Located in northern Germany, near the Baltic Sea, Kiel is home to one of several intensive language study programs offered through the U's International Center.
They also learned about Kiel's history, ate traditional German dinners, watched an outdoor operetta and became acquainted with other international students and the people of Kiel.
www.dailyutahchronicle.com /media/paper244/news/2003/08/28/News/U.Students.Kiel.Over-454253.shtml?norewrite&sourcedomain=www.dailyutahchronicle.com   (971 words)

  
 Welcome at the Institute for Marine Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
With its multidisciplinary focus the Institute of Marine Research (IfM) at the University of Kiel is one of the most diverse institutions for research and teaching in marine sciences around the world.
One of the key issues on the research agenda of the institute is a better understanding of the oceans role for climate and environmental changes.
The Institute for Marine Research cooperates closely with the research centre GEOMAR in Kiel that addresses, amongst other topics, chemical and physical investigations of the sea floor and its history.
www.ifm.uni-kiel.de /index-e.htm   (143 words)

  
 IfG Kiel - Seismics - ICDP/KTB
Gebrande, H. and Lüschen, E. from the University of Munich,
Hubral, P. and Wenzel, F. from the University of Karlsruhe,
Funding of the scientific work and the data aquisition is shared between the International Continental Drilling Program (ICDP), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (GFZ), and the Geowissenschaftliche Gemeinschaftsaufgaben (GGA), Hannover.
www.geophysik.uni-kiel.de /wwwts/ICDP   (673 words)

  
 EE Faculty - University of Notre Dame
M.S.E.E Hamburg University of Technology, Germany (1993), Ph.D. University of Kiel, Germany (1999)
Since 1999 Dr. Kliewer has been with the Faculty of Engneering, University of Kiel, Germany, as a senior lecturer, where he is now on sabbatical leave.
After spending one year as a visiting senior research fellow at the University of Southampton, U.K., he joined the faculty of the electrical engineering department at the University of Notre Dame as a visiting assistant professor in April 2005.
lisa.ee.nd.edu /faculty/faculty.xsp?id=6a6b6c6965776572   (92 words)

  
 AG Stroth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
The Torsatron TJ-K in the laboratory at Kiel.
This is a picture of TJ1-K which was formerly located at CIEMAT (under the name TJ1-U), Spain and has been transferred to Kiel University in November 1999.
First experimental measurments of profiles and fluctuations can be found in the experimental section.
www.ieap.uni-kiel.de /plasma/ag-stroth/research/tj1-u.html   (124 words)

  
 ProCoS at the University of Kiel
It aims to provide a scientific basis for future standards of practice in the development of embedded systems, ensuring correctness of all stages in the development, from elicitation and analysis of requirements through design and implementation of programs down to compilation and execution on verified hardware.
The work in Kiel concentrates on correct compiler specification, development and implementation.
See also information on the city of Kiel (in German).
www.informatik.uni-kiel.de /~procos/kiel.html   (465 words)

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