2) Sorbonne. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...The institution of theology, science, and literature in Paris founded by Robert de Sorbon, Canon of Cambrai, in 1252. In 1808 the buildings were given to the University,...

3) Prating Sophists. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...The doctors of the Sorbonne were so called by Budaeus of Paris. (1467-1540.) 1...

4) Sorbon'ica. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...The public disputations sustained by candidates for membership of the Sorbonne. They began at 5 a.m. and lasted till 7 p.m. 1...

5) Buisson, Ferdinand Edouard. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(KEY) , 1841-1932, French educator and Nobel Peace Prize winner. He studied at the Sorbonne and later taught (1866-70) in Switzerland. After 1870 he served in the...

6) Cauchy, Augustin Louis, Baron. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...mathematician. He was professor simultaneously (1816-30) at the Ecole polytechnique, the Sorbonne, and the College de France in Paris. While a political exile (1830-38)...

7) Jacob, Francois. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Jacob, François, (fraNswa´ zhakob´) (KEY) , 1920-, French biologist, educated at the Sorbonne. His medical studies were interrupted by World War II. He joined the...

8) Lavisse, Ernest. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...laves´) (KEY) , 1842-1922, French historian. He was for many years a professor at the Sorbonne. His early works deal chiefly with the history of Prussia, particularly...

9) Milne-Edwards, Henri. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(aNre´ mel´nadwars´) (KEY) , 1800-1885, French naturalist. He became professor at the Sorbonne (1843) and served at the Museum of Natural History, Paris, as professor...

10) Luxembourg Palace. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Luxembourg Palace, large Renaissance palace in Paris, on the left bank of the Seine near the Sorbonne. It was built (1615-20) for Marie de' Medici by Salomon de Brosse...