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Institution
30.06.20
Institut Polytechnique de Paris celebrates its first anniversary
Officially founded on May 31, 2019, Institut Polytechnique de Paris brings together five prestigious French schools (Ecole Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris...
Chairs, Research
26.06.20
Beauty, a story of complexity
The idea of a universal criteria to quantify beauty haunts artists and philosophers since Ancient Greece. Centuries after the golden number theory...
Institution
25.06.20
Total to be the first R&I center implemented in innovation park
As part of the institution’s strategic partnership with Total, École Polytechnique has approved the creation of a new center for innovation and...
Research
17.06.20
Quasar jets: cosmic particle accelerators
Composite image of Centaurus A, revealing the jets emerging from the central black hole of the galaxy, and the associated gamma emission. © ESO/WFI...
Research
15.06.20
Lasers for understanding magnetic instabilities in astrophysics
Ion radiography of Weibel instability: protons accelerated by laser-plasma interaction in a first target (left) pass through a second target, itself...
Institution
28.05.20
The health crisis, exceptional mobilization and a driver of transformation – Eric Labaye
École Polytechnique resumed its on-site activities on May 12. How are this post-lockdown phase and preparations for the Fall semester 2020 being...
18.05.20
X-EXED offering has been extended to encompass new training needs
In order to support decision-makers, experts and private individuals facing the new challenges raised by the Covid-19 pandemic and the measures to...
Entrepreneurship
15.05.20
14 Polytechnique start-ups innovating for the future
Faced with the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, the French start-up ecosystem has been deprived of its two big spring events: the Paris Saclay...
Research
15.05.20
ICUBAM: Algorithms for health
One of the main challenges of the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 epidemic was and still is the availability of intensive care unit (ICU) beds...
Campus
06.05.20
COVID-19 – Students on the ground - Cyril Voisard (X2017)
“I joined the crisis cell of the Ministry of Health, in the anticipation taskforce, starting on March 16 th. I was initially involved in the modeling...
Campus
06.05.20
COVID-19 – Students on the ground - Clément Gambier (X2019)
"I did my Personal Development and Military Training internship at the Gendarmerie MobileII / 5 Group in Chambéry, in the Savoy region. Part of the...
Research
04.05.20
A new monitor for protontherapy
How to monitor continuously but without disturbing them charged particle beams like those used in proton therapy? By interposing as little material as...