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  2. French Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences, [akademi de sjɑ̃s]) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. It was at the forefront of scientific developments in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries, and ...

  3. French National Centre for Scientific Research - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .cnrs .fr. The French National Centre for Scientific Research (French: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS) is the French state research organisation [ 2] and is the largest fundamental science agency in Europe. [ 3] In 2016, it employed 31,637 staff, including 11,137 tenured researchers, 13,415 engineers and ...

  4. Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie - Wikipedia

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    The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie ("City of Science and Industry", abbreviated la CSI) [1] [2] or simply CSI [3] is the biggest science museum in Europe. [4] Located in the Parc de la Villette in Paris, France, it is one of the three dozen French Cultural Centers of Science, Technology and Industry (CCSTI), promoting science and science culture.

  5. Science and technology in France - Wikipedia

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    Science and technology in France. Science and technology in France has a long history dating back to the Académie des Sciences, founded by Louis XIV in 1666, at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. France 's achievements in science and technology have been significant ...

  6. Academy of Lyon - Wikipedia

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    The Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts of Lyon (French: Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon) is a French learned society founded in 1700. [1] Its founders included: Claude Brossette, lawyer, alderman of Lyons, and administrator of the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon; Laurent Dugas, President of the Cour des monnaies;

  7. AgroParisTech - Wikipedia

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    AgroParisTech is the merger of three graduate institutes of science and engineering located around Paris : École Nationale Supérieure des Industries Agricoles et Alimentaires (ENSIA), founded in 1893. The public higher education system in France includes universities and other institutions called the grande école.

  8. School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences - Wikipedia

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    Urban. Website. ehess.fr. The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences ( French: École des hautes études en sciences sociales; EHESS) is a graduate grande école and grand établissement in Paris focused on academic research in the social sciences. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious institutions of graduate education in ...

  9. École nationale des sciences géographiques - Wikipedia

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    The ENSG hosts about ten initial training cycles ranging from the Technician level to Masters and Mastères Spécialisés levels, and organizes a large volume of continuing education in all areas of geomatics. [2] Located in Champs-sur-Marne, the ENSG is a public higher education institution. [3] The school is a member of the Gustave Eiffel ...