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Born August 30, 1936, in Paris. Died November 4, 2020. Professor and Honorary Administrator of the Collège de France, member of the Institut. Education and professional career Faculty of Pharmacy and Faculty of Science (Paris-VI), Paris Pharmacist, …
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Rachid Guerraoui is a world-renowned specialist in distributed algorithms. Trained at the Université d'Orsay (now the Université Paris-Saclay), he was a visiting professor at MIT and worked at the prestigious Hewlett Packard laboratories in Paolo Alto …
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Born April 24, 1925 in Paris (17 th arrondissement), French nationality. Married, three children. Died February 18, 2022. Education and professional career 1942-1944: Toulouse Faculty of Science 1944-1945: Paris Faculty of Science 1945-1946: Research …
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Born August 11 1933, Rzeszow (Poland). Died January 14 1999. Training and professional career 1951-1955 : Studied acting at the National Theatre School (Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Teatralna) in Krakow, Poland 1955 : Master's degree in acting, University of …
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Roger Guesnerie began his career in economics as a research fellow at CERMAP (Centre d'études et de recherches mathématiques appliquées à la planification), then at CEPREMAP (Centre d'études prospectives et de recherches en économie mathématique appliquée …
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Born in Geneva in 1960, Edhem Eldem spent most of his secondary education in French lycées abroad. After earning a bachelor's and master's degree in political science at Boğaziçi (Bosphorus) University, Istanbul, he turned to Ottoman history. In 1989, he …
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Alessio Figalli is winner of the Peccot Lecture Series and Award for 2011-2012, and Fields Medal winner in 2018. …
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A resident of the Thiers Foundation, Matthieu Vernet is a research associate at the Chair of Modern and Contemporary French Literature and is attached to the Proust team at ITEM (ENS/CNRS). A specialist in French literature of the 19th and 20th centuries, …
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Born June 13 1930, Aix-en-Provence. Died September 29 2022. Education and professional career 1951-1955 : Student at the École normale supérieure 1951-1954 and 1957-1962 : Student at the École pratique des hautes études 1955 : Agrégé de l'Université …
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How does a new individual made up of 30 billion cells and 300 different cell types form from a single cell? What is the nature of the information contained in the gametes that allows such a feat, and in particular that contained in the female gamete …
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Born on January 4, 1914 in Provins, Jean-Pierre Vernant was orphaned by his father, a volunteer serviceman who died at the front in 1915, and by his mother in 1923. In 1931, he followed in his older brother's footsteps and went on to study philosophy at …
