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When Nils was admitted to the University of Lund, he had to take on a family name.
Statue of Linnaeus as a University student in Lund
In 1727, Linnaeus, age 21, enrolled in Lund University in Skåne.
The first video images of an electron's energy distribution were captured by a team at Lund University in Sweden, February 2008.
* Molecular Medicine and Gene Therapy at Lund University
Lund University () is one of Europe's most prestigious universities and Scandinavia's largest institutions for education and research, consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities.
Lund University has eight faculties, with additional campuses in the cities of Malmö and Helsingborg, with 47, 000 students in more than 280 different programmes and around 2, 250 separate courses.
After the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658, the Scanian lands came under the possession of the Swedish Crown, which quickly founded the Lund University in 1666 as a means of Swedification.
The name was in some formal use until the late 19th century, when Lund University became the widespread denomination.
Lund Institute of Technology was established in 1961 but was merged with Lund University eight years later.
In recent years, Lund University has been very popular among applicants to Swedish higher education institutions, both nationally and internationally.
In 1992 Boel Flodgren, Professor of Business Law, was appointed rector magnificus ( or, strictly speaking, rectrix magnifica ) of Lund University.
Lund University has a satellite campus in nearby Malmö, Sweden's third largest city.
The city is also the location of Skåne University Hospital, where Lund University performs a considerable amount of research and medical training.
Lund University library was established in 1666 at the same time as the university and is one of Sweden's oldest and largest.
Education and research in the health sciences at the university is operated in cooperation with Skåne University Hospital, located in both Lund and Malmö.
Lund University is divided into eight faculties:
* Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies ( LUCSUS )
* Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University
* International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University ( IIIEE )
* Lund University Diabetes Centre ( LUDC )
Notable exchangees include United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who spent time at Lund University in the 1960s conducting research.

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The following is a select list of some of the most notable people who have been affiliated with Lund University as students or academics, please refer to the main article for more information.
Several historians of science suspect that either the multi-talented Emanuel Swedenborg or the brilliant inventor Christopher Polhem – also present at the meeting in Lund – may have been the true inventor behind this feat, or at least a main contributor.
The Lund family owns much of the land at the main intersection of Bryans Road, and a shopping center at the community's main intersection includes supermarkets, gas stations and assorted retail stores.
Travelling to and from Lomma Municipality is easy, as a main highway actually passes straight through the town of Lomma, connecting with Lund and Malmö, and with other cities to the north.
A branch line of the Union Pacific Railroad services the city, connecting to the railway's main line at Lund.
Audiences have been cited as seeking out film romances for " thrilling, unequalled " love stories, such as with the main romance in Casablanca between ill-fated ex-lovers Rick Blaine, an American expatriate, and Ilsa Lund, the wife of a Czech resistance fighter.
Scania became the main battleground of the war, culminating with the bloody battles of Lund, Halmstad and Landskrona.
Most participants considered the convention a success, and Coates ’ s ad hoc conference organising committee became a semi-permanent END Liaison Committee, with members from the main west European peace movement organisations and most west European social-democratic and Euro-communist parties, which organised further END Conventions in Berlin ( 1983 ), Perugia, Italy ( 1984 ), Amsterdam ( 1985 ), Évry, France ( 1986 ), Coventry, UK ( 1987 ), Lund, Sweden ( 1988 ), Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain ( 1989 ), Helsinki, Finland / Tallinn, Estonia ( 1990 ) and finally Moscow ( 1991 ).
After the secession of the Scanian lands to Sweden at the Treaty of Roskilde 1658, and the foundation of Lund University in 1666 to enhance the Swedification of the Danish provinces, the house was incorporated to serve as the university's main building and library.
The nearest buildings are the towering Lund Cathedral located 50 meters south, and the 19th century main building of the university immediately to the north.

Lund and building
Research began in the old pier building with one of the first projects being on the distribution, life history and abundance of marine fishes of Texas, by Dr. Lund and Dr. Gordon Gunter, who was Lund ’ s student and later followed Lund as Director.
Joseph Lund, the first to build a small one room log cabin with a lean-to, became discouraged and left it for Casper Christensen ( this building still survives and has been restored and relocated to This Is The Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City ).
Old Main ( Utah State University ) | Old Main, the agricultural college's now-iconic first building, now houses administrative offices, the department of Computer Science, and much of the College of HaSSMeanwhile, after visiting a few rural agricultural schools in his native Denmark, Anthon H. Lund of the Utah Territorial Legislature decided that there existed in Utah a need for such a school fusing the highest in scientific and academic research with agriculture, the way of life for the vast majority of locals.
( 1981 ) " The international background of castle building in Central Europe ," in Skyum-Nielsen and Lund ( eds ) ( 1981 ).
Lund Cathedral in c. 1870, before Helgo Zettervall's changes to the western end of the building.
A cathedral was built in Lund before 1085, but it is difficult to know if the present building was built in the same place.
As a typical Romanesque building, Lund Cathedral is distinctively dark, with only small windows to allow sunshine to pass through.
Kungshuset, the " King's House ", is a building in Lund in Sweden, built by the Danish king Frederick II between 1578 – 84 and originally intended as the residence for the bishop of Lund.
The professor of Greek language at the time, Carl Georg Brunius, whose prolific work as an amateur architect is seen in many characteristic Lund buildings, took it as upon himself to improve the condition of the building.
The collection opened to the public in 1941 in a building close to the Lund University Library.

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