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University of Zurich

The University of Zurich (UZH) is a public research university in Zurich, Switzerland. It is the largest university in Switzerland, with approximately 28,700 enrolled students. UZH was founded in 1833 from the merger of the existing colleges of theology, law and medicine, which were founded in 1525, with a new faculty of philosophy. The university has seven schools: Philosophy, Human Medicine, Economic Sciences, Law, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Theology and Veterinary Medicine, and it offers the widest range of subjects and courses of any Swiss higher education institution. It was founded on April 29, 1833, when the existing colleges of theology, the Carolinum founded by Huldrych Zwingli in 1525, law and medicine were merged with a new faculty of philosophy.

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is a public research university in Zurich, Switzerland
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    is a public research university in Zurich, Switzerland
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    is a public research university in Zurich, Switzerland
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professor of Computer Science at the University of Zurich
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