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The Max-Planck-Gesellschaft commissioned a new building in these surroundings in order to provide the Institute for the History of Science, dating from 1994, with accommodation appropriate to its needs. The building was erected in 2004/5 to a competition design by the Stuttgart architects Marion Dietrich-Schake, Hans- Jurgen Dietrich and Thomas Tafel (who left the team after drawing up the planning application).

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Andreas Schätzke is an architectural historian based in Berlin. His research fields include architecture and urban planning in post-war Europe and the connections between architecture and politics in the 20th century. Reinhard Görner, who also lives in Berlin, has worked as an architectural photographer for many years; he is held in high regard by many eminent architects as an interpreter of their work, including Peter Eisenman, Norman Foster, Jürgen Sawade, Hans Dieter Schaal, Otto Steidle and Heinz Tesar.

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