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From: Ben Bacarisse <ben@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups: sci.logic
Subject: Re: Simple enough for every reader?
Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 12:10:35 +0100
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Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> writes:

> On 2025-05-27 23:06:14 +0000, Ben Bacarisse said:
>
>> Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> writes:
>> 
>>> On 2025-05-26 23:21:27 +0000, Ben Bacarisse said:
>>> 
>>>> Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> writes:
>> ...
>>>>> The term "hochschule" does.
>>>> But it's an almost unknown term in the UK so it conveys almost nothing
>>>> to most English speakers.
>>> Therefore some translation is desidered. The term "superior scool" at
>>> least suggests a scool. ALthough the exact meaning of "superior" may
>>> be unclear people probably have some idea of the intended meaning and
>>> that may be sufficient for many purposes.
>> I think superior school has the same problem. It's unlikely to be
>> clear.
>
> Everything would be. Often the word "university" is used althogh it
> hides the distiction between an "universität" and a "hochschule".

A university would offer a wide range of degree subjects (certainly
mathematics) and would have PhD (and other post graduate degree)
programs.  I don't know about all the hochschule, but I don't think the
Technische Hochschule Augsburg has either.

-- 
Ben.