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Alexandre Gustave Eiffel was born in France, in the Côte-d'Or, the first child of Catherine-Mélanie (née Moneuse) and Alexandre Bonickhausen dit Eiffel. [6] He was a descendant of Marguerite Frédérique (née Lideriz) and Jean-René Bönickhausen, who had emigrated from the German town of Marmagen and settled in Paris at the beginning of the 19th century. [7]
Gustave Eiffel University (French: Université Gustave Eiffel) is a public university located throughout Metropolitan France. The university's namesake is French engineer, Gustave Eiffel. Gustave Eiffel University is known for its civil engineering and urban planning research. [3]
In 2020, UPEM merged with other facilities in the Descartes Campus to become Gustave Eiffel University. [1] History. UPEM was founded in 1991. In 2020, ...
March 31 – Eiffel Tower in Paris, designed by Gustave Eiffel. [1] At 300 m, its height exceeds the previous tallest structure in the world by 130 m. April 10 – A star is placed on the Mole Antonelliana in Turin , Italy , designed by Alessandro Antonelli , bringing the building's total height to 167.5 m (550 ft), making it the tallest brick ...
Gustave Eiffel is recognised as one of the precursors of experimental aerodynamics, particularly for aeronautics. [ 3 ] As early as 1915, Gustave Eiffel put his facilities and knowledge at the service of the Peugeot Company to improve the performance of a racing car.
Though named after a project of Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower – symbol of Paris – has its structural concept and form from the responsible chief engineer Maurice Koechlin. Koechlin was an engineer of outstanding ingenuity and well versed in the structural techniques of his time.
IAE Paris-Est School of Management operates across three campuses: UPEC campus [4]; The UPEC campus is located in Créteil,.The university sports association offers students more than 30 sports activities, while the cultural association organises various cultural activities in Paris and the nearby region.
Émile Nouguier (17 February 1840 – 23 November 1897) was a French civil engineer and architect. He is famous for co-designing the Eiffel Tower, built 1887–1889 for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, France, the Garabit viaduct, the highest in the world at the time, [citation needed] near Ruynes-en-Margeride, Cantal, France, and the Faidherbe Bridge over the Sénégal River in Senegal.