From an agricultural state to an industrial state Technical University of Munich

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lithograph of 1900 (colour map)


in capacity academic stronghold of technology , science, technical university of munich has played vital role in bavaria s transition agricultural state industrial state , hi-tech centre. present day, still state university dedicated technology. numerous excellent tum professors have secured place in history of technology, many important scientists, architects, engineers , entrepreneurs studied there. such names karl max von bauernfeind, rudolf diesel, claude dornier, walther von dyck, hans fischer (nobel prize chemistry 1930), ernst otto fischer (nobel prize chemistry 1973), august föppl, robert huber (nobel prize chemistry 1988), carl von linde, heinz maier-leibnitz, walther meissner, rudolf mössbauer (1961 nobel prize physics), willy messerschmitt (aircraft designer), wilhelm nusselt, hans piloty, friedrich von thiersch, franz von soxhlet closely connected tum.


the prerequisites academic training in engineering created @ start of 19th century when advancement of technology on basis of exact sciences commenced. there calls university technical studies in bavaria. polytechnic schools set in augsburg, munich , nuremberg, bridged gap between middle schools , higher education colleges in capacity lyceums (or high schools), first approach. further qualification purposes, technical college set in 1833 part of faculty of state finance (staatswirtschaftlichen fakultät) of ludwig maximilian university, had been transferred landshut munich 7 years previously. experiment failed. instead, advanced engineering course established @ polytechnic school munich in 1840, forerunner of later become technische hochschule münchen .







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