Delft University of Technology

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Delft University of Technology

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Delft, Netherlands

Founding Date:
8-Jan-1842

Enrollment:
14,000

Official Website:
http://www.tudelft.nl/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Simon D. deBree Business 1937 CEO of Royal DSM NV, 1993-99

Wim Dik Business 1939 PTT Telecom

Theo Jansen Sculptor 14-Mar-1948 Evolves walking beach sculptures

Gerard Philips Business 9-Oct-1858 25-Jan-1942 Founder of Philips Electronics

Simon van der Meer Physicist 24-Nov-1925 4-Mar-2011 Co-Discovered W and Z particles

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Wim Dik Business 1939 PTT Telecom

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes Physicist 21-Sep-1853 21-Feb-1926 Liquefied helium and discovered superconductivity

Hendrik Kramers Physicist 17-Feb-1894 24-Apr-1952 Kramers dispersion theory

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