from
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
Chalmers University of Technology
<body, education> A Swedish university founded in 1829
offering master of science and doctoral degrees. Research is
carried out in the main engineering sciences as well as in
technology related mathematical and natural sciences. Five
hundred faculty members work in more than 100 departments
organised in nine schools. Chalmers collaborates with the
University of Göteborg.
Around 8500 people work and study on the Chalmers campus,
including around 500 faculty members and some 600 teachers and
doctoral students. About 4800 students follow the master
degree programs. Every year 700 Masters of Science in
Engineering and in Architecture graduate from Chalmers, and
about 190 PhDs and licentiates are awarded. Some 40% of
Sweden's engineers and architects are Chalmers graduates.
About a thousand research projects are in progress and more
than 1500 scientific articles and research reports are
published every year. Chalmers is a partner in 80 EC research
projects.
(http://chalmers.se/Home-E.html).
Address: S-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden.
(1995-02-16)