Sapienza University of Rome
Also known as: La Sapienza · Università La Sapienza di Roma · University La Sapienza Rome · Università degli Studi di Roma "Sapienza" · Universita La Sapienza di Roma · Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza" · University La Sapienza of Rome · Sapienza
- 1Founded in 1303 in Rome, Italy.
- 2Recognized as the largest university in Europe.
- 3Hosts over 110,000 students.
- 4Primary campus is the Città Universitaria covering 44 hectares.
- 5Functions as a major global research centre.
The Sapienza University of Rome, also known as La Sapienza, is a public research university located in Rome, Italy.
Connections2
held his first professorship in theoretical physics
Fermi was appointed to the first chair of theoretical physics in Italy at this university in 1926.
Institutional home of the research group
The Royal Physics Institute at this university served as the physical location where the group conducted their experiments and collaborated.
The Sapienza University of Rome, frequently referred to as La Sapienza, is a major public research institution situated in Rome, Italy. Established in 1303, it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest universities in the world and currently serves as the largest university in Europe, with a student population exceeding 110,000.
Palazzo della Sapienza, former home of the university until 1935Wikimedia CommonsChurch of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, originally the chapel and seat of the university library (until 1935)Wikimedia CommonsThe new campus of Rome University, built in 1935 by Marcello Piacentini, in a 1938 pictureWikimedia CommonsEntrance of "La Sapienza" University of RomeWikimedia Commons; Melirius; DSC_9068; CC BY-SA 2.0; Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata P18 (image)memorial to Marta Russo , student, murdered at the University of Rome La Sapienza , located near the place where she was shotWikimedia Commons; Riccardov; particular of own photo; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons: La SapienzaThe logo of Sapienza University of Rome – Italian university founded in Rome in 1303Wikimedia Commons; Sapienza University of Rome; https://www.uniroma1.it/; Public domain; Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata P154 (logo image) As a global center for education and research, the university is supported by extensive funding, numerous laboratories, and vast libraries. Its primary campus, the Città Universitaria, spans 44 hectares near the Campo Verano cemetery. The institution operates through a complex network of campuses and facilities distributed throughout the city of Rome.