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From June 27 to August 29, 2022 the Library invites you to discover a new exhibition "Darwin's legacy". In 1859, the English Charles Darwin proposed a natural mechanism to explain the evolution of living beings. Severely criticized when it was published, Darwin's theory is now confirmed and ref…

Emmanuel de Langre is a professor of mechanics at the École Polytechnique. He has worked as an engineer in the French nuclear industry. His main research interests are fluid-structure interactions and vibrations of structures such as heat exchangers or submerged cables, but also natural systems suc…

Frédéric Déliot is a researcher at the Institut de Recherche sur les Lois Fondamentales de l'Univers at the Direction des Sciences de la Matière of CEA-Saclay. In the Particle Physics Department, he is a member of the ATLAS collaboration at CERN and a specialist in quark top physics. He is also c…

PRESENTATION:The aim of this course is to give a thorough introduction to Density Functional Theory (DFT).DFT is today the most widely used method to study interacting electrons, and its applicability ranges from atoms to solid systems, from nuclei to quantum fluids. In this course, we introduce th…

Research Director at the CNRS, I did my PhD at the Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay (CNRS-INP3/Paris-Sud) and a post-doctorate at the University of Southampton (UK) after my studies at the Ecole Polytechnique. I currently work at the Laboratoire de Physique Théorique d'Orsay (CNRS-INP/Paris-S…

PRESENTATION:This course covers how to model a problem, design an algorithm to solve it and propose the correct implementation. From problem to solution, this class combines pragmatic, practical and theoretical approaches in computer science.ABOUT THE COURSEThis class will introduce you to differen…

As of April 4, Turnitin offers a new artificial intelligence-generated handwriting detection feature in its plagiarism detection tool. This feature is now automatically applied to all assignments submitted since that date. This will more effectively detect plagiarism attempts and ensure the academi…

The Ecole Polytechnique Communications Department is committed to making its sites accessible in accordance with article 47 of law no. 2005-102 of February 11, 2005. To this end, a digital accessibility plan and action plan are currently being drawn up. This declaration of accessibility will apply …

The Ecole Polytechnique Communications Department is committed to making its sites accessible in accordance with article 47 of law no. 2005-102 of February 11, 2005. To this end, a digital accessibility plan and action plan are currently being drawn up. This declaration of accessibility will apply …

The Ecole Polytechnique Communications Department is committed to making its sites accessible in accordance with article 47 of law no. 2005-102 of February 11, 2005. To this end, a digital accessibility plan and action plan are currently being drawn up. This declaration of accessibility will apply …

This module proposes to study basic notions for those who wish to either start or develop a digital business. First, it presents essential elements to understand the specific context of digital innovation: what is meant by "digital transformation" and how does the famous "data" change the rules…

Developing an initiative in the digital world requires mastering certain notions and specific mechanisms. This MOOC aims to acquire the key knowledge to achieve this. On the one hand, it is about positionning in the galaxy of ecosystems and existing or developing platforms, by stabilizing the b…

Scopus is one of the largest abstract and citation databases of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

Explore and discover the group photo albums of École polytechnique students from 1859 to 1908, on the Mémoire des Hommes website.The class of 1859 was the first to commission a photographer to produce a class album, twenty years after the invention of the daguerreotype. The first photographer to pr…

The Library is pleased to announce the opening of its new YouTube channel.