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  1. The university offers its own sports programme. HSBA students can also take advantage of the wide range of university sports in Hamburg with over 100 sports. Participation is free of charge. You can also get involved in your own sports and offer them at the HSBA! Our large HSBA Sports Cup is expected to take place again this year.

  2. Alfred Wegener was born in Berlin on November 1, 1880. He studied the natural sciences at the University of Berlin, receiving a doctorate in astronomy in 1904. He did not pursue a career in astronomy, however, but turned instead to meteorology, where the telegraph, Atlantic cable, and wireless were fostering rapid advances in storm tracking and ...

  3. May 21, 2024 · Want to study at one of the world's top 100 universities? The QS World University Rankings offers an annually updated list of the top 1,400+ universities worldwide. We will be revealing which of these made the top 100. The 2024 edition of the QS World University Rankings sees the first major evolution of the rankings methodology in its 20-year ...

  4. Description: A map showing a single continent of the world along with its associated countries. Asia. Africa. Europe. North America. South America. Australia/Oceania. Antarctica.

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Alfred Wegener (born November 1, 1880, Berlin, Germany—died November 1930, Greenland) was a German meteorologist and geophysicist who formulated the first complete statement of the continental drift hypothesis. The son of an orphanage director, Wegener earned a Ph.D. degree in astronomy from the University of Berlin in 1905.

  6. Nov 29, 2023 · The continents have not always been where they are today. About 480 million years ago, most continents were scattered chunks of land lying along or south of the Equator. Millions of years of continuous tectonic activity changed their positions, and by 240 million years ago, almost all of the world's land was joined in a single, huge continent.

  7. Nov 29, 2022 · Robinson Projection. This attempt at creating a faithful world map took a similar tack to the Sinusoidal by pulling out the edges of the map to mimic a sphere. The Robinson isn’t as extreme, however, taking the form of a much more gentle oval. The map was an attempt at a compromise between distorting the areas of continents and the angles of ...