March 19, 1999

A New Type of German University Takes Root in Hamburg

By BURTON BOLLAG

The technical institution works with local industry and has found its own revenue sources

Nils Claussen is the kind of entrepreneur that European policy makers like. Two years ago, he and a partner founded a small company that develops high-tech ceramics and ceramic-metal composites used in dentistry and in the automotive industry. Their plant is near the Hamburg harbor, amid the rusting remains of

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