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第67章 Joseph Fourier University

格勒诺布尔第一大学:最先进的科研与培训

英文导读

Joseph Fourier University (French: Université Joseph Fourier or UJF, formerly Grenoble I, full name: Joseph Fourier University for Sciences, Health,and Technologies), often known as UJF, is a French university situated in the city of Grenoble and focused on the fields of sciences, technologies and health. This institution was previously also called Université Grenoble I (Grenoble I University). The university was founded in 1339 by Dauphin Humbert II of Viennois and Pope Benedict XII to teach civil and canon law, medicine, and the liberal arts. The Joseph Fourier University (UJF) is one of the four universities of Grenoble in France. Located at the heart of the Alps, in outstanding scientific and natural surroundings, the Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble is a leading University of Science, Technology and Health. The campus is a landscaped urban park covering 176 hectares with 30, 000 trees and 40 works of art scattered around it. With more than 50 laboratories, the university has developed top level research in 4 major areas: healthcare, computing and communication, the environment and future materials.

System: The UJF offers a wide range of fields including: Physics and Chemistry, Mathe-matics and Computer Science, Biology, Medicine and Pharma-cy, Engineering and Technology, Earth Science and Astronomy/Astrophysics, Environmental Studies, Ge-ography and Territorial Sciences, as well as the Science of Physical and Sports Activities.

City show: Grenoble is a city in southeastern France, at the foot of the French Alps. The proximity of the mountains, as well as its size, has led to the city being known in France as the “Capital of the Alps”. Its main sights includes La Bastille (one of Grenoble’s most visited tourist attractions), Palace of the Parliament of Dauphiné, Museum of Grenoble (the city’s most prized museum), Archaeological museum of Saint-Laurent (its collections come from the archaeological excavations done on the site and are dated throughout the 3rd century AD). Grenoble hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics. The city is famous for many nearby ski resorts nestled in the surrounding mountains.

生词助读hectare [.h.k.t.r] n. 公顷

scatter [.sk.t.] vt. 使散射;使散开;使分散

中文概述

格勒诺布尔第一大学,全称是“格勒诺布尔约瑟夫·傅立叶科学、技术、医科第一大学”,一般简称为格勒诺布尔第一大学是1968年实行高等教育改革制定的《高等教育方向法案》成立的男女同校自治高等学府。

该校有两位诺贝尔奖的获得者,其一是路易.内艾勒敖教授,他在1970年获诺贝尔物理学奖;其二是克劳斯.冯.克利金教授,他因在研究强磁场方面的杰出成就而获1985年诺贝尔物理学奖。

学校的主要教学与研究机构:1. 宇宙和空间科学气象台; 2. 技术科学学院; 3. 12个学科的教学和研究单位:体育运动、生物学、化学、地质学、信息科学与应用数学、地理学、数学、机械学、医学、物理学、自然科学和技术。

格勒诺布尔处于欧洲的心脏——罗纳和阿尔卑斯大区,这里是法国最富裕的地区之一。格勒诺布尔在法国的信息、网络与计算机技术领域占据特别重要的地位,它的通信设施建设在法国是数一数二的,号称“法国硅谷”。 得益于比邻欧洲著名的阿尔卑斯山的区位优势,格勒诺布尔旅游业四季不息,尤其它的滑雪场是欧洲一流的。格勒诺布尔是法国著名的冬季运动城,1968年第十届冬季奥运会曾在这里举行。 格勒诺布尔的城徽以金黄色为底,其上有三朵红玫瑰,象征着格市的三大经济支柱:工业,科教和旅游业。

梦想成功录

Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.

生活没有目标就像航海没有指南针。

Good health is a corollary of having good habits.

健康的身体是良好生活习惯的结果。