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==History==
[[File:Seal of the Norwegian Institute of Technology.svg|thumb|Seal of the Institute]]
The decision to establish a Norwegian national college of technology was made by the Norwegian parliament, the [[Storting]], in 1900, after years of heated debate on where the institution should be located; many representatives felt that the capital [[Oslo|Kristiania]] (now Oslo) was self-evident as the place for this nationally important seat of learning. However, eventually ''Den Tekniske Høgskole'' was located in the geographically central city of [[Trondheim]], based on an emerging policy of decentralisation as well as the city's existing and highly esteemed technical college, ''Trondhjems Tekniske Læreanstalt''.{{
Hovedbygningen, the building of Norges tekniske høgskole was designed by architect [[Bredo Greve]]. It was built of granite block construction in the [[National Romantic style]] of architecture.{{
Five academical departments were originally present in the parliament's resolution of 31 May 1900:
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