Physicist Stanley Deser elected Foreign Member of the Royal Society

Friends of IHES | May 11, 2021

Physicist Stanley Deser is emeritus Ancell Professor of Physics at Brandeis University and Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Theoretical Physics, Caltech. His long career in theoretical physics is marked by deep contributions to the understanding of gravitation...

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“Women in fundamental research”, the 2021 Friends of IHES Gala

Friends of IHES | April 19, 2021

The 2021 edition of the Friends of IHES Gala will take place on November 16th and will be dedicated to the theme of “Women in fundamental research”. This year, the gala will take on a hybrid format. We will...

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Keith Hilles-Pilant: “The greatest multiplier is fundamental research”

Friends of IHES | March 25, 2021

Friends of IHES welcomes a new member in its Board, Keith Hilles-Pilant. In the article below, Keith shares how he first heard about IHES in his early years as a mathematician and how the mission of the Institute resonates...

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Talk by the mathematician Sergiu Klainerman on April 22, 2021

Friends of IHES | March 22, 2021

Friends of IHES and IHES organized an online event on April 22, 2021 at 12.00 pm EST. On this occasion, Sergiu Klainerman gave a talk on “Are Black Holes Real? A Mathematics perspective”. Sergiu Klainerman is the Eugene Higgins...

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Laure Saint-Raymond joins IHES as a permanent professor

Friends of IHES | February 8, 2021

Laure Saint-Raymond will join the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES) as a permanent professor of mathematics in September 2021. Born in 1975, Laure Saint-Raymond was admitted to École normale supérieure (ENS) in 1994. She obtained a DEA (a...

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