The Universität Karlsruhe (TH) (also called Fridericiana / University of Karlsruhe) recently merged with Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe to form the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). It is a mainly technical university in the city of Karlsruhe, Germany and is a leading research university. No natural science university in Germany receives more funding from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft than the Universität Karlsruhe (except in Biology where it is not under the TOP 20) . However the university is not in the TOP20 in the subjects mathematics in 2006. In the engineering sciences (except mechanical engineering where it is in the top10) the university is in the top three together with University of Stuttgart and the RWTH Aachen.
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