New telephone numbers at HZB!
All 2.500 telephone sets of the HZB receive new phone extensions!
The change of the phone system to new, HZB far valid phone numbers occurs between
Friday 9th of July, and Sunday 11th of July, 2010.
The new telephone numbers:
Lise-Meitner-Campus (Wannsee): 8062 4 + phone extension
Wilhelm-Conrad-Röntgen-Campus (Adlershof): 8062 1 + phone extension
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