Jean-Baptiste Legavre, dir., Presse écrite : objets délaissés

Jean-Baptiste Charcot and Brazil.

Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a neurologist from the famous Salpêtrière school and a renowned maritime explorer, visited Brazil twice. The first visit was in 1903, when the first French Antarctic expedition, traveling aboard the ship Français, made a very short stopover in Recife, in the state of Pernambuco. The second took place in 1908, during the famous voyage of the Pourquoi Pas? to the Antarctic,...

Jean-Baptiste Bélanger: hydraulic engineer and academic

Jean-Baptiste Bélanger (1790–1874) worked as a hydraulic engineer at the beginning of his career. He developed the backwater equation to calculate the freesurface profile of gradually varied, steady open channel flow. He also introduced the concept of critical flow and the numerical technique called the direct step method. Later, as an academic staff member at the leading French engineering sch...

Zhong - Ping Jiang , Jean - Baptiste Pomet N ̊ 2293

Jean-Baptiste Charcot, the French Antarctic expedition and scurvy.

During the second expedition to the South Pole, Commander Jean-Baptiste Charcot and some members of the crew of "Pourquoi Pas?" developed symptoms suggestive of scurvy. The clinical picture was totally reversed after dietary changes.

La presse écrite sur le web et ses lecteurs comme limites aux techniques de personnalisation de l'information

Personalized information is a growing trend on the web. It relies on representations of the readers and/or their reading habits based on their clicks which computers can perceive and interpret : behavioural, contextual (what the person clicked) and declarative (?) data (who clicked?). This paper; on the basis of data collected as part of a research project, offers to question what is at stake i...