Édouard Phillips

French mathematician (1821-1889)
Person human Q274422
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Summary

Édouard Phillips was born on May 21, 1821[1], in Paris[2]. He died on December 14, 1889[3], in Q108442738[4]. He worked as an engineer[5] and mathematician[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Position held: Inspector general of Mines[9]
  • Employer: École Centrale Paris[10]
  • Educated at: École polytechnique[11], Mines ParisTech[12]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[13]
  • Member of: French Academy of Sciences[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Phillips[16]
  • Given name: Édouard[17]
  • Described by source: History of strength of materials : with a brief account of the history of theory of elasticity and theory of structures[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
  • Name in native language: Édouard Phillips[20]

FAQs

Where was Édouard Phillips born?

Édouard Phillips's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Édouard Phillips die?

Édouard Phillips died in Q108442738[4].

What did Édouard Phillips do for work?

Édouard Phillips worked as an engineer[5] and mathematician[6].

Where did Édouard Phillips go to school?

Édouard Phillips was educated at École polytechnique[11] and Mines ParisTech[12].

What awards did Édouard Phillips receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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