Zhejiang University

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The Zhejiang University (Chinese浙江大学/浙江大学, Pinyin Zhejiang Daxue, English Zhejiang University) is one of the oldest universities in the People's Republic of China. It was first in 1897 as Qiushi Academy (Chinese求是书院/求是书院, Pinyin Qiushi Shuyuan, English Qiushi Academy ) was founded. Since 1928, it was officially named National Zhejiang University. The University is also known as Zheda or ZJU. The campus is located in the capital of southeast China's Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, located about 180 kilometers southwest of Shanghai. Zhejiang University is one of the leading research universities in China. It is among one of the nine Chinese elite universities and enjoys a great reputation around the world.

3.1 Branch Libraries

6.1 Germany: 10 partner universities
6.2 USA: 32 partner universities
6.3 Great Britain: 7 partner universities
6.4 66 other partner universities

Campus and faculties

Yuquan Campus ( Main Campus )

Mechanical Engineering and Energy Technology
Material Science and Chemical Engineering ( Chemical Engineering )
Electrical Engineering
Information Technology
Public Administration
Computer science
Architecture
Biomedicine and equipment technology
Management
Chu Cook Honors College

The map of the campus Yuquan

Campus Zijingang

The campus Zijingang is generally intended for students of all faculties.

Foreign languages

Xixi Campus

Natural sciences
Economics
Law
Education
Social science
Biology
Media and international cultures
Chu Cook Honors College

Campus Huajiachi

Biology
Biological Systems Engineering and Food Science
Environment and Natural Resources
Agriculture and Biotechnology
Zoology

Hubin Campus

Medicine
Pharmacy

Zhijiang Campus

The campus was originally similar to the Zhijiang Campus Zijingang reserved student applicants, but now houses the University affiliated institutions of adult education.

Notable people

Tsung- Dao Lee ( born 1926 ), physicist, Nobel Prize winners (Physics, 1957)
Lu Yongxiang ( b. 1942 ), President of the Academy of Sciences of China
Pan Yunhe, Vice President of Engineering Academy of China
Su Buqing (1902-2003), mathematician
Gu Chaohao, mathematicians
Chien- Shiung Wu (1912-1997), Physicist
C. C. Tan, geneticist, biologist
Qian Sanqiang, physicists
Coching Chu, meteorologist, former president of Zhejiang University
Shing -Tung Yau ( born 1949 ), mathematician, Crafoord Prize winners (1994 ), Fields Medal (1983 )
Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), founding member and first chairman of the Communist Party of China (CCP )
Lu Jiaxi, chemists
In Shizhang, biologist
Bo Chen, computer
Erich Hausser (1930-1999), German jurist

Library

The University Library has an area of 84,000 m² (January 2005 ) and more than 6.26 million volumes ( September 2005), one of the largest in China.

Branch Libraries

Yuquan: Part Library for Science and Techniques
Xixi: Part Library for Science and Literature
Huajiachi: Part Library of Agricultural Sciences
Hubin: Part Library of Medicine
Zijingang: Part Library for new students and students

Rankings

# 1 in front of Tsinghua University and Peking University in 2011

No.3 by Tsinghua University and Peking University.

No.2 by Tsinghua University.

No.2 by Tsinghua University.

No.1 in China and world No.35

University of song

The Song of Zhejiang University (MP3)

Partner universities

USA: 32 partner universities

Cornell University
Purdue University

Great Britain: 7 partner universities

Imperial College London
University of Leeds
University of York

66 other partner universities

Japan: University of Tokyo
Japan: Waseda University

Full list of partner universities of Zhejiang University ( English )

List of academic disciplines and sub-disciplines Lu Yongxiang (engineer) Bei Shizhang

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