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31: 120:("Royal Prussian Society of Sciences"). While other Academies focused on a few topics, the Prussian Academy was the first to teach both sciences and humanities. In 1710, the Academy statute was set, dividing the Academy into two sciences and two humanities classes. This was not changed until 1830, when the physics-mathematics and the philosophy-history classes replaced the four old classes. 266:
Beginning in 1815, research businesses led by Academy committees (such as the Greek-Roman Archeology Committee or the Oriental Committee) were founded at the Academy. They employed mostly scientists to work alongside the corresponding committee's members. University departments emanated from some of
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employees and members were expelled starting in 1933, Jewish Academy members were not expelled until 1938, following a direct request by the Ministry of Education. The new Academy statute went into effect on 8 June 1939, reorganizing the Academy according to the Nazi leadership principle (the
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as the vehicle for scientific advance. By 1789, however, the academy had gained an international repute while making major contributions to German culture and thought. Frederick invited
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A History of more than 300 Years. Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Formerly the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
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A History of more than 300 Years. Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Formerly the Prussian Academy of Sciences.
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control over various aspects of society. However, compared with other institutions, such as the universities where
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as director; both were world-class mathematicians. Other intellectuals attracted to the philosopher's kingdom were
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of Berlin and Brandenburg. Sixty of the AdW members broke off and created the private Leibniz Society in 1993.
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published religious writings in Berlin which would have been censored elsewhere in Europe.
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President of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Pub.)
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As a French-language institution its publications were in French such as the
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Scholars and Literati at the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (1700–1800)
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Die Berliner Akademie der Wissenschaften: ihre Mitglieder und Preisträger.
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Mary Terrall, "The Culture of Science in Frederick the Great's Berlin,"
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Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences et belles lettres de Berlin
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in Brandenburg, a suggestion from Leibniz. As Frederick was crowned "
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rather than monarchical approach and emphasized the international
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Hans Aarsleff, "The Berlin Academy under Frederick the Great,"
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Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Hrsg.):
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views, and the personality conflicts between the philosopher
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Gassen von Stein, Vice President, Doctor and member; 1732
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Entrance to the former Prussian Academy of Sciences on
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a "Nazification" process that was established to take
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in 1753. However, those were later taken over by the
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Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
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Brandenburg Society of Sciences

Unter Den Linden
Berlin State Library
German
academy
Berlin
Prussian Academy of Arts
French
Prince-elector
Frederick III
Brandenburg
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
monopoly
calendars
King in Prussia
Kingdom of Prussia
King Frederick II of Prussia
observatory
anatomical theater
botanical garden
laboratory
University of Berlin
Princeton University
Hans Aarsleff
London
Paris
Immanuel Kant
Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert
Pierre-Louis de Maupertuis

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