Jean Salençon

French physicist
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Jean Salençon

Summary

Jean Salençon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beauchamp[2]. He was born on November 13, 1940[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Beauchamp[2], Jean Salençon…
  • Jean Salençon was born on November 13, 1940[3].
  • Jean Salençon held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean Salençon's professions included physicist[4].
  • Jean Salençon worked as an engineer[5].
  • Jean Salençon worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Jean Salençon's professions included scientist[7].
  • Jean Salençon's field of work was physics[9].
  • Jean Salençon's field of work was building structure[10].
  • Jean Salençon's field of work was continuum mechanics[11].
  • Jean Salençon's field of work was structural analysis[12].
  • Jean Salençon's field of work was soil mechanics[13].
  • Jean Salençon's education included a stint at École polytechnique[14].
  • Jean Salençon was educated at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[15].
  • Jean Salençon's education included a stint at Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[16].
  • Jean Salençon received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Jean Salençon received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].
  • Jean Salençon was a member of French Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Jean Salençon was a member of French Academy of Technologies[20].
  • Jean Salençon was a member of Academia Europaea[21].
  • Jean Salençon is recorded as male[22].
  • Jean Salençon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jean Salençon's given name is recorded as Jean[24].
  • Jean Salençon's described at URL is recorded as https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv.pdf[25].
  • Jean Salençon's described at URL is recorded as https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv_gb.pdf[26].

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Origins and Family

Jean Salençon's place of birth was Beauchamp[2]. He was born on November 13, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[14], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Palaiseau[30]; École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[15], an engineering college[31], in France[32], founded in 1747[33], headquartered in Champs-sur-Marne[34]; and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[16], a school[35], in France[36], founded in 1794[37], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7]. Fields of work include physics[9], a branch of science[39]; building structure[10]; continuum mechanics[11], a branch of mechanics[40]; structural analysis[12]; and soil mechanics[13], a branch of mechanics[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[42], in France[43] and Officer of the National Order of Merit[18], a grade of an order[44], in France[45].

FAQs

Where was Jean Salençon born?

Born in Beauchamp[2], Jean Salençon…

What did Jean Salençon do for work?

Jean Salençon worked as physicist[4], engineer[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7].

Where did Jean Salençon go to school?

Jean Salençon was educated at École polytechnique[14], École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[15], and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[16].

What awards did Jean Salençon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17] and Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . database of academicians and public-body members of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [21] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . French Academy of Sciences. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . French Academy of Sciences. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at École polytechnique, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers
    Name in native language Jean Salençon
    Described at url https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv.pdf, https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv_gb.
    Place of birth Beauchamp
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