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8 unusual facts about Chalmers University of Technology


Bone conduction

At the Chalmers University of Technology in December 2012, surgeons performed an inaugural operation as part of a clinical study that involves a new bone-conduction hearing implant.

Carl Rydquist

Rydquist earned a Master's Degree of Mechanical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology.

Chalmers Ballong Corps

Chalmers Ballong Corps (CBC) is a students' hot-air ballooning club at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ogle DVD Player

It was originally developed in 1999 by a few students at Chalmers Tekniska Högskola (Chalmers University of Technology) in Göteborg, Sweden, and maintained until late 2003.

Peter K Petrov

Before he got a job there, he used to work as a PDRA in Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Sigurd Lewerentz

Sigurd Lewerentz (29 July 1885 in Sandö, Sweden – 29 December 1975 in Lund, Sweden) was an architect, initially trained as a mechanical engineer at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg (1905–8).

Yaho Department

The mayor of Yaho Commune since 2006 is Zounkata Tuina, an architect educated in Chalmers University of Technology at Gothenburg, Sweden.

Zbigniew Karkowski

He studied composition at the State College of Music in Gothenburg, Sweden, aesthetics of modern music at the University of Gothenburg’s Department of Musicology, and computer music at the Chalmers University of Technology.


Lazy ML

Lazy ML (LML) is a functional programming language developed in the early 1980s by Lennart Augustsson and Thomas Johnsson at Chalmers University of Technology, prior to Miranda and Haskell.

Molecular Frontiers Foundation

The Molecular Frontiers Foundation (MFF) was founded under the auspices of the Nobel Foundation in 2007 by Bengt Nordén, a professor of physical chemistry at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and the former chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

Oskar Sandberg

Oskar Sandberg is a key contributor to the Freenet Project, and a PhD graduate of the Chalmers Technical University in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Production Systems Engineering

At present, this course has been taught in the US (the University of Michigan, University of Kentucky, University of Wisconsin–Madison,and University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee), China (Tsinghua University), Israel (Technion), Germany (RWTH Aachen University) and Sweden (Chalmers University of Technology).

SEMAT

The initiative is also supported by corporations such as IBM, Microsoft, Ericsson, ABB and Samsung, and academic institutions such as Peking University, Chalmers University of Technology, Florida Atlantic University, Wits University and KAIST.


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