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  Technische Fakult"at & & \\
  Universit"at Bielefeld & &\\
  D-33501 Bielefeld & &\\
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   &{\Huge Certificate } &\\
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   &Mr. {\Large XY} & \\
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   & passed the &\\
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   & \Large{DIPLOM-VORPR"UFUNG}
   \footnotemark[1] &\\
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   & in &\\
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   &\Large{Naturwissenschaftliche Informatik}
   \footnotemark[2] &\\
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   & due to his performance in the following exams: &\\
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   Subject 1 & grade \\
   Subject 2 & grade \\
   Subject 3 & grade \\
   Subject 4 & grade \\
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   totalling to grade: & average grade
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Date of handout: 9th of September 1994\\

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Bielefeld, September 24th, 1997

\footnotetext[1]{comparable to Lower Division plus junior year in a US
University}
\footnotetext[2]{Computing for Science}
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