Fraunhofer Society

German research organization
Organization scientific_society Q161057
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Fraunhofer Society

Summary

Fraunhofer Society is a scientific society[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fraunhofer Society's field of work was applied science[3].
  • Fraunhofer Society's field of work was public research and development in Germany[4].
  • Fraunhofer Society is located in Munich[5].
  • Fraunhofer Society is located in Bavaria[6].
  • Fraunhofer Society is in the country of Germany[7].
  • Fraunhofer Society's instance of is recorded as scientific society[8].
  • Fraunhofer Society's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[9].
  • Joseph von Fraunhofer is named after Fraunhofer Society[10].
  • Fraunhofer Society's logo image is recorded as Fraunhofer-logo.svg[11].
  • Fraunhofer Society's headquarters location is recorded as Munich[12].
  • Fraunhofer Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000092613939[13].
  • Fraunhofer Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121783604[14].
  • Fraunhofer Society's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146002376[15].
  • Fraunhofer Society's GND ID is recorded as 39089-6[16].
  • Fraunhofer Society's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81082566[17].
  • Fraunhofer Society's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124844105[18].
  • Fraunhofer Society's IdRef ID is recorded as 034048375[19].
  • Fraunhofer Society's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01138978[20].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology[21].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering[22].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology[23].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine[24].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology[25].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology[26].
  • Fraunhofer Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing[27].

Body

Operations

Fraunhofer Society's headquarters location is recorded as Munich[12]. Subsidiaries include Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology[21], a Fraunhofer institute[28], in Germany[29], founded in 2009[30]; Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering[22], a Fraunhofer institute[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1992[33]; Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology[23], a Fraunhofer institute[34], in Germany[35]; Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine[24], a Fraunhofer institute[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1981[38]; Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology[25], a Fraunhofer institute[39], in Germany[40]; and Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology[26], a facility[41], in United States[42], founded in 2001[43].

Industry

Fields of work include applied science[3], a branch of science[44] and public research and development in Germany[4], a public research and development[45].

Why It Matters

Fraunhofer Society ranks in the top 5% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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