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24.06.21
Modeling aerosol flows in hospital rooms
Simulation of aerosol's propagation in an hospital room. The Covid-19 pandemic has put unprecedented pressure on hospitals in France and around the...
Research
18.06.21
Climate change at the heart of banking risks
Since 1997, the Rare-Event Simulation Workshop (RESIM) has been an interdisciplinary event bringing together experts in rare event simulation theory...
Campus
15.06.21
Further progress in achieving l’X’s Sustainable Development Goals
École Polytechnique formalized its actions in favor of sustainable development in June 2019 by setting up five ambitious commitments that have since...
10.06.21
XProjets formalizes its processes and its CSR commitment
XProjets' team XProjets, the Junior Enterprise (JE) of l’X, has launched, under the lead of its new board, a business process to better formalize its...
Research
04.06.21
When ants pilot themselves like fishing boats...
The extinction of fish populations due to overexploitation is a current problem that stems in particular from the lack of models capable of simulating...
Research
31.05.21
50 years of particle physics with IN2P3
Reynald Pain, director of IN2P3, at Ecole polytechnique, May 19th 2021 “Exploring the two infinities” is how Reynald Pain describes the mission of the...
28.05.21
The First Employment Survey highlights a strong contribution to growth, innovation and research in France
The 2021 edition of the First Employment Survey of graduates of the Ingénieur Polytechnicien Program of the École Polytechnique shows that nearly half...
Research
27.05.21
Josselin Garnier receives the Grand Prix Scientifique of the Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation
What do an earthquake, a sonar at sea and a laser shot into the atmosphere have in common? All three emit waves which, as they travel through these...
27.05.21
L’X takes part in a transatlantic dialogue on changing work environments
The American Chamber of Commerce in France ( AmCham*) invited the leaders of four prestigious higher education institutions from both the US and...
25.05.21
L'X and Télécom Paris launch an online specialization course on business digitalization
Designed and developed by academics from École Polytechnique and Télécom Paris, the "Digital Business" specialization course is the first to be...
Research
25.05.21
The physics of droplet hurdles race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg7WjY1siNY Water-glycerol droplets with various viscosities are running down a tilted track. Reproduced from Hélène...
Research
20.05.21
Second harmonic generation on an extreme ultraviolet source
Main chamber of the XUV source at the Applied Optics Laboratory. In green, an alignment beam. Photons that make up light are usually rather solitary...