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École polytechnique Skip to main content Search by profile Student / Candidate Faculty member Entrepreneur Executive / Manager Company Alumni News Press room Support l'X Search field Student Login en fr MENU The School Presentation of Ecole Polytechnique A military School History Governance Gender Equality Plan International Education Programs Academic and Research Departments Education through research Entrepreneurship education Distance learning International Mobility Virtual laboratories for teaching and research at École Polytechnique Research Laboratories Research collaborations Chairs of Ecole Polytechnique International Opportunities Education through research Éthique Innovation The Keys to entrepreneurship Innovation at Polytechnique Drahi-X Novation Center Technology transfer X-UP, incubateur Deeptech Our start-up X-FAB prototyping space Innovation news Corporate Recruit our talents Chairs of Ecole Polytechnique Research collaborations Charte des relations entreprises de l'École polytechnique Campus Renov’X, tomorrow’s campus Library Museum Housing Maps and directions Catering and Services Sports Student associations Welcoming International Students and Faculty Health and Counseling Services Campus, Institution, Research École Polytechnique Establishes an Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Sciences Entrepreneurship, Innovation One-third of the Next40 2026 startups founded or led by L’X alumni Institution Arnaud Prost (X2012) on a space mission in 2027 École Polytechnique - Homepage News Article Research Breakthrough in Physics: Demonstration of a Photonic time Crystal Breakthrough in Physics: Demonstration of a Photonic time Crystal Yannis Laplace’s team at the Irradiated Solids Laboratory (LSI*) has just achieved a major breakthrough by demonstrating the operation of a “temporal photonic crystal.” This finding has been published in the journal *Nature*. This is a collaboration Read more Article Institution, Research Hong Wang, X 2010 and an École Polytechnique’s honorary doctorate recipient, is awarded the 2026 Fields Medal Hong Wang, X 2010 and an École Polytechnique’s honorary doctorate recipient, is awarded the 2026 Fields Medal Chinese mathematician Hong Wang (Class of 2010 and recipient of an honorary doctorate from École Polytechnique) has been awarded the 2026 Fields Medal, the highest international honor in mathematics. Honored for her proof of Kakeya's conjecture in Read more Article Research A Closer Look at Kakeya's Conjecture A Closer Look at Kakeya's Conjecture Mathematician Hong Wang, X2010 and an Honorary Doctor of École Polytechnique, has just been awarded the Fields Medal in 2026 for her work on the Kakeya conjecture. Here is an overview of a problem whose origins date back more than a century. Read more All news Education Bachelor Ingénieur Polytechnicien Master PhD Executive Master Executive Education International exchange E-learning Presentation of the Bachelor of Science Program details Cost and funding Admissions Présentation of the Ingénieur Polytechnicien Program Program details Admissions for French candidates Admissions for International candidates Presentation of the Master of Science and Technology (MSc&T) Program details Admissions Presentation of the PhD Program IP Paris Doctoral School Laboratories Presentation of the Executive Master (for executives and managers) Program details Faculty International dimension Admissions Funding Presentation of the Executive Education (continuing education – in French) Programs Events Funding Study at l’X Study abroad Catalog of courses Our teachers Presentation of the E-learning department Research Laboratories Research collaborations Technology transfer Education through research Chairs of École Polytechnique Read more Innovation L'innovation à l'X Le Drahi-X Novation Center Campus A welcoming environment In the south of Paris on a site spanning almost 200 hectares, Ecole Polytechnique offers a wide range of services, facilities and activities…