École polytechnique

Summary

École polytechnique is a grande école^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of grande_cole entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month).^[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 image is recorded as Ecole Polytechnique France seen from lake DSC03389.JPG^[10].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as grande école^[11].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as military school^[12].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as engineering college^[13].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as polytechnic^[14].
• École polytechnique's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[15].
• École polytechnique's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason École polytechnique.jpg^[16].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Gaspard Monge^[17].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Jacques-Élie Lamblardie^[18].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Lazare Carnot^[19].
• École polytechnique's founder is recorded as Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois^[20].
• École polytechnique's logo image is recorded as École polytechnique signature.svg^[21].
• École polytechnique's headquarters location is recorded as Palaiseau^[22].
• École polytechnique's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121581279^[23].
• École polytechnique's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130890647^[24].
• École polytechnique's GND ID is recorded as 16023907-2^[25].
• École polytechnique's GND ID is recorded as 1069144258^[26].
• École polytechnique's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80152864^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Gaspard Monge^[17], Jacques-Élie Lamblardie^[18], Lazare Carnot^[19], and Claude Antoine, comte Prieur-Duvernois^[20]. +1794-09-28T00:00:00Z 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^[22]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Polytechnic Institute of Paris^[31]. Subsidiaries include Centre for Applied Mathematics^[32], a research institute^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1974^[35]; Irradiated Solids Laboratory^[36], a French UMR^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1997^[39]; CEA Paris-Saclay^[40], a research institute^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1949^[43]; Laboratoire d'Hydrodynamique^[44], a French UMR^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1997^[47]; Laboratoire d'optique appliquée^[48], a French UMR^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1972^[51]; and LULI^[52], a laboratory^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1997^[55], headquartered in Palaiseau^[56].

Industry

École polytechnique's industry is recorded as higher education^[57].

Why It Matters

École polytechnique ranks in the top 3% of grande_cole entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]