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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