Jean Salençon

French physicist
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Summary

Jean Salençon was born on November 13, 1940[1], in Beauchamp[2]. He has worked as a physicist[3], engineer[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[7]
  • Field of work: physics[8], building structure[9], continuum mechanics[10], structural analysis[11], soil mechanics[12]
  • Educated at: École polytechnique[13], École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[14], Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[15]
  • Award received: Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], Officer of the National Order of Merit[17]
  • Member of: French Academy of Sciences[18], French Academy of Technologies[19], Academia Europaea[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Given name: Jean[22]
  • Described at URL: https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv.pdf[23], https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv_gb.pdf[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25], English[26]
  • Name in native language: Jean Salençon[27]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[28]

FAQs

Where was Jean Salençon born?

Jean Salençon's place of birth was Beauchamp[2].

What did Jean Salençon do for work?

Jean Salençon worked as a physicist[3], engineer[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6].

Where did Jean Salençon go to school?

Jean Salençon was educated at École polytechnique[13], École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées[14], and Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers[15].

What awards did Jean Salençon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16] and Officer of the National Order of Merit[17].

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    French academy of sciences member id → jean-salencon
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → École polytechnique, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers
    Name in native language → Jean Salençon
    Described at url → https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv.pdf, https://www.academie-sciences.fr/pdf/membre/SalenconJ_cv_gb.
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