Collegium Carolinum in Brunswick
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Collegium Carolinum in Brunswick was an 18th–19th century higher education institution in Braunschweig, Germany, known for its strong scientific curriculum and as an early alma mater of Carl Friedrich Gauss.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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scientific academy → |
| academicLevel | tertiary education → |
| almaMaterOf | Carl Friedrich Gauss → |
| country | Germany → |
| educationSystem | German higher education → |
| fieldOfStudyOffered |
astronomy
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engineering → mathematics → natural philosophy → physics → |
| hasAcademicFocus |
applied sciences
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science and technology → |
| hasAlternativeName |
Carolinum in Braunschweig
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Collegium Carolinum in Brunswick →
surface form: "Collegium Carolinum Braunschweig"
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| hasLegacy | foundation of modern TU Braunschweig → |
| hasReputation | center of scientific education in Brunswick → |
| hasStudent | Carl Friedrich Gauss → |
| historicalPeriod |
Age of Enlightenment
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surface form: "Enlightenment era"
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| historicalStatus | defunct institution → |
| influenced | development of technical universities in Germany → |
| knownFor |
engineering and technical sciences
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mathematics education → natural sciences → strong scientific curriculum → |
| languageOfInstruction |
German
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Latin → |
| locatedIn |
Braunschweig
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Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg →
surface form: "Duchy of Brunswick"
Lower Saxony → |
| namedAfter |
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
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surface form: "Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel"
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| notableAlumnus | Carl Friedrich Gauss → |
| operatedInCentury |
18th century
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19th century → |
| partOf | educational institutions in Braunschweig → |
| predecessorOf |
Technical University of Braunschweig
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surface form: "Technische Hochschule Braunschweig"
Technical University of Braunschweig →
surface form: "Technische Universität Braunschweig"
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| region | Northern Germany → |
| typeOfInstitution | secular institution → |
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this entity surface form: "Collegium Carolinum"
this entity surface form: "Collegium Carolinum Braunschweig"