École polytechnique

Summary

École polytechnique is a grande école^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• École polytechnique was a member of Conférence des Grandes Écoles^[3].
• École polytechnique was a member of Conference of the Directors of French Engineering Schools^[4].
• École polytechnique was a member of Couperin Consortium^[5].
• École polytechnique was a member of Medicen Paris Region^[6].
• École polytechnique was a member of Renater^[7].
• École polytechnique was a member of EuroTeQ^[8].
• École polytechnique is in the country of France^[9].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as grande école^[10].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as military school^[11].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as engineering college^[12].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as polytechnic^[13].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[14].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Gaspard Monge^[15].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Jacques-Élie Lamblardie^[16].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Lazare Carnot^[17].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois^[18].
• École polytechnique's headquarters location is recorded as Palaiseau^[19].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Applied Mathematics^[20].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Irradiated Solids Laboratory^[21].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as CEA Paris-Saclay^[22].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique^[23].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Laboratoire d'optique appliquée^[24].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as LULI^[25].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Chemistry and Organic Synthesis Department^[26].
• École polytechnique's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre de Gestion Scientifique^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Gaspard Monge^[15], Jacques-Élie Lamblardie^[16], Lazare Carnot^[17], and Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois^[18]. September 28, 1794 marks the founding of École polytechnique^[28].

Leadership

École polytechnique's chairperson is recorded as Laura Chaubard^[29]. Its director / manager is recorded as Laura Chaubard^[30].

Operations

École polytechnique's headquarters location is recorded as Palaiseau^[19]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Polytechnic Institute of Paris^[31]. Subsidiaries include Centre for Applied Mathematics^[20], a research institute^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1974^[34]; Irradiated Solids Laboratory^[21], a French UMR^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1997^[37]; CEA Paris-Saclay^[22], a research institute^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1949^[40]; Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique^[23], a French UMR^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1997^[43]; Laboratoire d'optique appliquée^[24], a French UMR^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1972^[46]; and LULI^[25], a laboratory^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1997^[49], headquartered in Palaiseau^[50].

Industry

École polytechnique's industry is recorded as higher education^[51].

Why It Matters

École polytechnique has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]