Ecole Polytechnique is a French engineering and scientific institution in Paris, founded in 1794. Sadi Carnot trained there before his career as a military engineer and his 1824 memoir founding the science of thermodynamics.
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Founded Year FounderSourced to the subject's own accountGaspard Monge, Lazare Carnot and Jacques-Elie Lamblardie 2 Connections
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Jacques-Elie Lamblardie, Gaspard Monge and Lazare Carnot, the founding fathers of the School, were charged with organizing a new 'Ecole centrale des travaux publics' which was officially created on 7 Vendemiaire, Year III (28 September 1794).
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is a grande école located in Palaiseau, France
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Infobox workplaces: Institut d'Optique (Paris-Saclay University); École polytechnique (Polytechnic Institute of Paris); Centre national de la recherche scientifique; Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study (City University of Hong Kong)
Henry Louis Le Chatelier (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: École Polytechnique; Sorbonne
Augustin-Louis Cauchy (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: École Centrale du Panthéon ; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées ; École Polytechnique
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Infobox workplaces: École Normale; École Polytechnique
Adrien-Marie Legendre (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: École Militaire; École Normale; École Polytechnique
Laurent Schwartz (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: University of Strasbourg; University of Nancy; University of Grenoble; École Polytechnique; Université de Paris VII
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Infobox workplaces: ETH Zurich; University of Texas at Austin; École Polytechnique; University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
Pierre-Louis Lions (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: Collège de France; École Polytechnique; University of Paris-Dauphine
Henri Becquerel (Wikipedia)
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Infobox workplaces: National Museum of Natural History École polytechnique
Gerard Mourou (Wikipedia)
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École polytechnique ENSTA ParisTech University of Rochester University of Michigan N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod Peking University
André-Marie Ampère (Wikipedia)
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École polytechnique Collège de France
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