Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron

Summary

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1799^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on January 28, 1864^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was born in Paris^[2].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron passed away in Paris^[4].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was born on January 26, 1799^[3].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron died on January 28, 1864^[5].
• Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery^[10].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron held citizenship in France^[11].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's professions included physicist^[6].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's professions included engineer^[7].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's field of work was thermodynamics^[12].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was employed by Emperor Alexander Institute of Railway Engineers^[13].
• Among Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's employers was École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[14].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was employed by line from Paris-Saint-Lazare to Saint-Germain-en-Laye^[15].
• Among Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's employers was Sharp, Stewart and Company^[16].
• Among Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's employers was École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées^[17].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[18].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was educated at Mines ParisTech^[19].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was educated at College of Juilly^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron is Clausius–Clapeyron relation^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron is Clapeyron formula^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron is theorem of three moments^[23].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron received the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower^[25].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron… he was born on January 26, 1799^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[18], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31]; Mines ParisTech^[19], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1783^[34], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[35]; and College of Juilly^[20], a school^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1638^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's field of work was thermodynamics^[12]. Employers include Emperor Alexander Institute of Railway Engineers^[13], an educational institution^[39], in Russian Empire^[40], founded in 1809^[41]; École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[14], a grande école^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1816^[44]; line from Paris-Saint-Lazare to Saint-Germain-en-Laye^[15], a railway line^[45], in France^[46]; Sharp, Stewart and Company^[16], a business^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1843^[49], headquartered in Manchester^[50]; and École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées^[17], an engineering college^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1747^[53], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne^[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Clausius–Clapeyron relation^[21], a comparison^[55]; Clapeyron formula^[22], a thermodynamic equation^[56]; and theorem of three moments^[23], a theorem^[57]. Things named for Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron include ideal gas law^[58], a gas law^[59]; Clausius–Clapeyron relation^[60], a comparison^[61]; and pressure–volume diagram^[62], a diagram^[63], founded in 1796^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[65], in France^[66] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower^[25], an inscription^[67], in France^[68], founded in 1887^[69].

Death and Burial

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron died on January 28, 1864^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

Entities named for him include ideal gas law^[58], a gas law^[59]; Clausius–Clapeyron relation^[60], a comparison^[61]; and pressure–volume diagram^[62], a diagram^[63], founded in 1796^[64].

FAQs

Where was Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron born?

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron's place of birth was Paris^[2].

Where did Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron die?

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron died in Paris^[4].

What did Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron do for work?

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron worked as physicist^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron go to school?

Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron was educated at École polytechnique^[18], Mines ParisTech^[19], and College of Juilly^[20].

What awards did Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[24] and 72 names on the Eiffel Tower^[25].