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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

university, Lausanne, Switzerland
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  • Dominique Perrault
    Dominique Perrault

    …mechanical engineering department at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland (2016), though there he used panels of metal screens that fold and unfold to temper sunlight. Meanwhile, he built Vienna’s tallest skyscraper, DC Tower 1 (2014), and refurbished the Longchamp racecourse, Paris (2017). He also repurposed the Poste…

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    …mechanical engineering department at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland (2016), though there he used panels of metal screens that fold and unfold to temper sunlight. Meanwhile, he built Vienna’s tallest skyscraper, DC Tower 1 (2014), and refurbished the Longchamp racecourse, Paris (2017). He also repurposed the Poste…

    Read More