Technion Israel Institute of Technology

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The university maintains a network of international relationships, operating 바카라사이트 Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute in New York in partnership with Cornell University, and opening a campus in China¡¯s Guangdong province.

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In 1923, physicist Albert Einstein visited 바카라사이트 site and planted a palm tree which still stands outside 바카라사이트 university¡¯s original building in central Haifa.

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Haifa is Israel¡¯s third largest city with a population of more than 250,000 which includes people from a wide range of backgrounds, including Jews, Muslims and Christians.