Claim: Vebjørn Tandberg (16 September 1904 – 30 August 1978) was a Norwegian electronics engineer, who attended the Norwegian Institute of Technology, established in 1910, and existed as an independent technical university for over 50 years, after which it was merged into the University of Trondheim as an independent college, in Trondheim (1930).
Evidence: Vebjørn Tandberg (16 September 1904 – 30 August 1978) was a Norwegian electronics engineer. He attended the Norwegian Institute of Technology in Trondheim (1930). It was established in 1910, and existed as an independent technical university for 58 years, after which it was merged into the University of Trondheim as an independent college.