Forschungszentrum Jülich

interdisciplinary research centre in Germany
Organization research_institute Q697111
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Forschungszentrum Jülich

Summary

Forschungszentrum Jülich is a research institute[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres[3].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of German Climate Consortium[4].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of ORCID, Inc.[5].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[6].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of DataCite[7].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich was a member of German Renewable Energy Research Association[8].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is located in Jülich[9].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is located in North Rhine-Westphalia[10].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is in the country of Germany[11].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's instance of is recorded as research institute[12].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[13].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's instance of is recorded as organization[14].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is owned by Germany[15].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is owned by North Rhine-Westphalia[16].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's headquarters location is recorded as Jülich[17].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's child organization or unit is recorded as Helmholtz-Institute Münster[18].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's child organization or unit is recorded as Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg[19].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's child organization or unit is recorded as Jülich Supercomputing Centre[20].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's child organization or unit is recorded as Jülich Centre for Neutron Science[21].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich is part of ELIXIR Germany[22].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's Commons category is recorded as Jülich Research Centre[23].
  • December 11, 1956 marks the founding of Forschungszentrum Jülich[24].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.905, 'lon': 6.4119444444444}[25].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's parent organization or unit is recorded as Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres[26].
  • Forschungszentrum Jülich's official website is recorded as https://www.fz-juelich.de/[27].

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Founding

December 11, 1956 marks the founding of Forschungszentrum Jülich[24].

Identity

Forschungszentrum Jülich is part of ELIXIR Germany[22]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'FZJ'}[28].

Leadership

Forschungszentrum Jülich's director / manager is recorded as Astrid Lambrecht[29].

Operations

Forschungszentrum Jülich's headquarters location is recorded as Jülich[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres[26]. Subsidiaries include Helmholtz-Institute Münster[18], a research institute[30], in Germany[31]; Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg[19], a research institute[32], in Germany[33], founded in 2013[34]; Jülich Supercomputing Centre[20], a high performance computing center[35], in Germany[36]; and Jülich Centre for Neutron Science[21], a research institute[37], in Germany[38].

Ownership

Owners include Germany[15], a sovereign state[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1949[41] and North Rhine-Westphalia[16], a federated state of Germany[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1946[44].

Why It Matters

Forschungszentrum Jülich ranks in the top 6% of research_institute entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (385 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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  1. [11] . Q1227538. Retrieved . lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Bundestag Lobby Register. wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Bundestag Lobby Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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