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9 unusual facts about Graz University of Technology


Anthony N. Michel

In 1973 he received a DSc in applied mathematics from the Technical University of Graz, Austria.

Apollo Energy Systems

The AES R&D Group, led by Karl Kordesch of the Graz University of Technology in Austria, improved this fuel cell and adapted it for terrestrial, undersea, and extra-terrestrial usage.

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

The editors-in-chief are Gerhard A. Holzapfel (Center of Biomedical Engineering, Institute of Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology; School of Engineering Sciences, Department of Solid Mechanics, Royal Institute of Technology) and Larry A. Taber (Washington University).

Burghart Schmidt

As guest lecturer and/or a guest professor he worked 1984 to 1997 at the University of Klagenfurt, 1991/1992 at the Graz University of Technology, as well as at the International Centre for Culture and Management (ICCM) in Salzburg.

Erwin Kreyszig

In 1960 he became professor at the Technical University of Graz and organized the Graz 1964 Mathematical Congress.

IAIK-JCE

IAIK-JCE is a Java-based Cryptographic Service Provider, which is being developed at the Institute for Applied Information Processing and Communications (IAIK) at the Graz University of Technology.

Not Another Completely Heuristic Operating System

At Graz University of Technology (Austria), a system called SWEB ("Schon wieder ein Betriebssystem") has been implemented and is used to teach operating system principles.

SHA-1

To that end, a collision search for SHA-1 using the distributed computing platform BOINC began August 8, 2007, organized by the Graz University of Technology.

Ulrich Pöschl

Ulrich Pöschl studied chemistry at the Graz University of Technology in Austria and obtained his PhD in 1995 with Karl Hassler at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry with a thesis on "Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Structure of selectively functionalized cyclosilanes ".


Emo Welzl

He was educated at the Graz University of Technology, where he received a bachelor's degree in 1981 and a doctorate in 1983 under the supervision of Hermann Maurer.

Franz Unger

In 1836 he was named professor of botany at the University of Graz and also taught at the Joanneum (which became the Universalmuseum Joanneum and the Graz University of Technology); in 1850 professor of plant physiology in Vienna.

Josef Geitler von Armingen

In 1919, when Czernowitz became a Romanian university, Geitler relocated to Graz, where he taught classes at the "Technische Universität Graz".

Österreichischer Bibliothekenverbund

The Österreichischer Bibliothekenverbund (obv; English: "Austrian joint library system") is a catalogue and service collaboration for Austrian scientific and administrative libraries centered around the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library) and university libraries, among them the University of Vienna, the Technical University of Vienna, Graz University of Technology and the University of Innsbruck.


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