Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences
The Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences (Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; FCEN), commonly and informally known as Exactas, is the natural science school of the University of Buenos Aires, the largest university in Argentina.
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales | |
| Type | Faculty |
|---|---|
| Established | 1891 |
| Affiliation | University of Buenos Aires |
| Dean | Guillermo Durán |
| Students | 7,120 (2011) |
| Address | , , 34.5409°S 58.44342°W |
| Website | exactas |
It occupies several buildings of the Ciudad Universitaria complex in the Núñez neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The computer science, mathematics and physics departments occupy the Pabellón 1, while the other departments are located at the Pabellón 2. Other building at the complex are also used for its academical and research activities such as the Pabellón de Industrias with the Faculty of Engineering or are wholly dedicated to research institutes operated in conjunction with Argentina's national research council CONICET (see list below).