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    The Institut de France (French for 'Institute of France'; French: [ɛ̃stity də fʁɑ̃s]) is a French learned society, grouping five académies, including...
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    Revolution and rebuilt in the 1870s. The château is owned by the Institut de France, which received it from Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale. A historic...
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    (President of the academy), it is one of the five Academies of the Institut de France. The Academy of Sciences traces its origin to Colbert's plan to create...
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    Louis XIII. Suppressed in 1793 during the French Revolution, it was restored as a division of the Institut de France in 1803 by Napoleon Bonaparte. It is the...
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    Yoyotte Don Zagier Institut de France Raymond Couvègnes "Search". Internet Archive. "Les membres de Couperin", Couperin.org (in French), archived from the...
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    The Institut Universitaire de France (IUF, Academic Institute of France), is a service of the French Ministry of Higher Education that annually distinguishes...
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    the five academies of the Institut de France. The current president of the academy (2021) is Alain-Charles Perrot, a French architect. The academy was...
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    author and an influential member of three of the academies of the Institut de France, noted especially for his accessible treatment of scientific topics...
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  • The Académie française and the Institut de France are important linguistic and artistic institutions in France, and French television features shows on...
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    the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in 1795 by Napoleon and still held by the Institut de France in Paris. Leonardo biographer Walter Isaacson has expressed the belief...
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    The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (French: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, pronounced [ɛ̃stity nasjɔnal...
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    Panthéon-Assas and first woman professor of law of France, has been the first female member of the Institut de France. Among its members or former members, there...
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    Château de Langeais came under the control of the Institut de France, who owns the site today. It is listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry...
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    transcendantes qui dépendant de la théorie de la chaleur. Vol. 7. Memoirs of the Royal Academy of Sciences of the Institut de France. 1827b. pp. 605–624. Analyse...
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    études en sciences sociales and the Institut de France, as well as Parisian monuments such as the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, the Pont des Arts, which links...
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    holding of elections and maintenance of the firefighters force, as the Institut de France and national public libraries were transferred to the Public Instruction...
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    envisioned, unsuccessfully, the suppression of the Prix de Rome competition in 1962. The Institut de France reacted against this as early as 1975, while organizing...
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    a French learned society. It is one of the five academies of the Institut de France. The members of the Académie are elected by peers. It is made of 50...
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    The Institut Français (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity fʁɑ̃sɛ]; French capitalization, Institut français; "French institute") is a French public industrial...
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    The Institut national de l'audiovisuel (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity nasjɔnal də lodjɔvizɥɛl]; lit. 'National Audiovisual Institute'; abbr. INA) is a...
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    Curie. The lycée Lakanal was named after a French politician, and an original member of the Institut de France, Joseph Lakanal and has remained one of the...
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  • Science and Technology (Inria) (French: Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique) is a French national research institution...
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    The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often called simply the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France, standing at the western...
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    Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; 'National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris...
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    The Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity nasjɔnal də lɛ̃fɔʁmasjɔ̃ ʒeɔɡʁafik e fɔʁɛstjɛʁ], National...
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    The Île-de-France (/ˌiːl də ˈfrɒ̃s/; French: [il də fʁɑ̃s] ; lit. 'Island of France') is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official...
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    reopened in December 2012. The Institut d'Égypte was founded on 22 August 1798 by Napoleon Bonaparte for the Institut de France, their mission was "progress...
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  • Oswego County, New York, United States Volney Prize, an award by the Institut de France Volney E. Howard (1809–1889), American lawyer, statesman, and jurist...
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    Stade de France (French pronunciation: [stad də fʁɑ̃s], lit. 'Stadium of France') is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the...
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  • Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France (Valenciennes) Institut National des Sciences Appliquées des Hauts-de-France Grenoble Alpes University (Grenoble)...
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