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On the Eiffel Tower, 72 names of French men (scientists, engineers, and mathematicians) are engraved in recognition of their contributions. [1] Gustave Eiffel chose this "invocation of science" because of his concern over the protests against the tower, and chose names of those who had distinguished themselves since 1789. [2]
Academic genealogy of chemists; List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field; List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower; Apostles of Linnaeus
The names of 72 French scientists are listed on the four sides of the tower. The premises are under video surveillance. Security checks are performed prior to entry and visitors are required to ...
The Eiffel Tower (/ ... Gustave Eiffel engraved on the building of the tower the names of 72 French scientists, engineers and mathematicians as a recognition of their ...
Pages in category "Lists of scientists" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower; C.
Chevreul is one of the 72 French scientists, mathematicians, and engineers whose names are inscribed on the Eiffel Tower. He lived to be 102 and was a pioneer in the field of gerontology . Biography
The final design called for 18,000 pieces of puddle iron and an incredible 2.5 million rivets. Admittedly, that sounds a lot more difficult than the 3D Eiffel Tower puzzle we had as kids.. 4. The ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of French scientists; List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower; C.