François Massieu

Summary

François Massieu is a human^[1]. He was born in Vatteville-la-Rue^[2]. He was born on +1832-08-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on +1896-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], Q65516816^[9], and physicist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• François Massieu's place of birth was Vatteville-la-Rue^[2].
• François Massieu passed away in Paris^[4].
• François Massieu was born on +1832-08-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• François Massieu died on +1896-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• François Massieu is buried at Vatteville-la-Rue^[12].
• François Massieu held citizenship in France^[13].
• François Massieu worked as an engineer^[6].
• François Massieu worked as a mathematician^[7].
• François Massieu worked as a university teacher^[8].
• François Massieu worked as a Q65516816^[9].
• François Massieu worked as a physicist^[10].
• François Massieu held the position of chair^[14].
• François Massieu held the position of Corps des mines^[15].
• François Massieu held the position of Q100588354^[16].
• François Massieu held the position of technical director^[17].
• François Massieu held the position of Q65516816^[18].
• François Massieu held the position of professor^[19].
• François Massieu was employed by Faculté des sciences de Rennes^[20].
• Among François Massieu's employers was École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[21].
• François Massieu was employed by Chemins de fer de l'Ouest^[22].
• François Massieu was employed by Chemins de fer de l'État^[23].
• François Massieu's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[24].
• François Massieu's education included a stint at Mines ParisTech^[25].
• A notable work attributed to François Massieu is thermodynamic potential^[26].
• A notable work attributed to François Massieu is Massieu function^[27].

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Origins and Family

François Massieu was born in Vatteville-la-Rue^[2]. He was born on +1832-08-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[24], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31] and Mines ParisTech^[25], an engineering college^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1783^[34], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[35]. François Massieu earned the academic degree of Doctor of Science^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], Q65516816^[9], and physicist^[10]. Employers include Faculté des sciences de Rennes^[20]; École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne^[21], a grande école^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1816^[39]; Chemins de fer de l'Ouest^[22], a railway company^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1855^[42], headquartered in Paris^[43]; and Chemins de fer de l'État^[23], a railway company^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1878^[46]. Positions held include chair^[14], an academic rank^[47]; Corps des mines^[15], an organization^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1794^[50]; Q100588354^[16]; technical director^[17], a profession^[51]; Q65516816^[18]; and professor^[19], a title of authority^[52].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include thermodynamic potential^[26], Massieu function^[27], and characteristic state function^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[54], a grade of an order^[55], in France^[56] and Officier de l'Instruction publique^[57], a class of award^[58], in France^[59], founded in 1850^[60].

Death and Burial

François Massieu died on +1896-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Vatteville-la-Rue^[12].

Why It Matters

François Massieu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

He has been cited as an influence by Josiah Willard Gibbs^[61], a mathematician^[62], 1839–1903^[63], of United States^[64], awarded the Copley Medal^[65], specialised in mathematical analysis^[66].

FAQs

Where was François Massieu born?

Born in Vatteville-la-Rue^[2], François Massieu…

Where did François Massieu die?

François Massieu died in Paris^[4].

What did François Massieu do for work?

François Massieu worked as engineer^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], Q65516816^[9], and physicist^[10].

Where did François Massieu go to school?

François Massieu was educated at École polytechnique^[24] and Mines ParisTech^[25].

What awards did François Massieu receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[54] and Officier de l'Instruction publique^[57].

Who did François Massieu influence?

François Massieu has been cited as an influence by Josiah Willard Gibbs^[61].