The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (
Dutch
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: ''Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen'', abbreviated: KNAW) is an
organization
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dedicated to the advancement of
science
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and
literature
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in the
Netherlands
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. The academy is housed in the
Trippenhuis
The Trippenhuis is a neoclassical canal mansion in the centre of Amsterdam. It was built in 1660–1662 for the wealthy Amsterdam weapons traders Louis and Hendrick Trip. Many references to weaponry can be seen on its facade. Since 1887 it has be ...
in
Amsterdam
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. Founded in 1808, members are appointed for life by co-optation.
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