Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes
The EPFL Press, formerly Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes (PPUR) is a Swiss independent scientific publishing house and a university press affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland. The EPFL Press was founded in 1980.
| Parent company | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 
|---|---|
| Status | university press | 
| Founded | 1980[1] | 
| Country of origin | Switzerland | 
| Headquarters location | Rolex Learning Center | 
| Key people | Jacques Neirynck | 
| Nonfiction topics | scientific, engineering, technology, research | 
| Fiction genres | Academic, scientific | 
| Imprints | EPFL Press Épistémé Quanto Éditions 41 Savoir suisse[2]  | 
| Official website | www.epflpress.org | 
EPFL Press is based on the EPFL campus, in the Rolex Learning Center.[3]
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The EPFL Press publishes « Le savoir suisse ». This series was created in 2002 in collaboration with Bertil Galland. Between 2002 and 2012, it edited 88 books and sold 150'000 copies (in French).[4] 28 of these books were translated, mainly in German.[4]
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References
    
- (in French) La maison d'édition (page visited on 11 October 2013).
 - https://www.epflpress.org/store/page/126/fondation-ppur
 - http://www.ppur.org (page visited on 11 October 2013).
 - Nicolas Dufour, "La collection « Le Savoir suisse » vise d'autres terres", Le Temps, Thursday 1 November 2012.
 
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