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The Eindhoven University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Eindhoven or TU/e) is a technical
university located in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The motto of the university is: Mens agitat molem (The mind moves matter).
It was founded on June 15, 1956 by the Dutch
government. It was the second institution of its kind in the Netherlands,
only to be preceded by the Delft University
of Technology. Originally, it was called a Technische hogeschool.
It is located on its own campus in the centre of Eindhoven, just north of the central station. It is currently home to about
300 professors, 6000 students, 450 Ph.D. students, 200 post-doc students and 3000 regular employees. It also support 100 student
associations and 15 alumni associations.
Distinguished alumni
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