Announcements

Flatiron Institute

September 07, 2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute By Thomas Sumner

Marilyn Simons, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Jim Simons cut the ribbon during the Flatiron Institute’s inauguration ceremony. Also pictured, from left to right, are center leaders Leslie Greengard, David Spergel and Antoine Georges.

Center for Computational Astrophysics

September 01, 2017

Astrophysicist Yuri Levin Heads CCA’s New Compact Objects Research Group By Thomas Sumner

Neutron star collision

August 24, 2017

On the Homepage: Earth’s Phytoplankton

July 13, 2017

Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on Arithmetic Geometry, Number Theory and Computation

GIf collage of 9 convergences to the Sato-Tate distribution, for increasing prime numbers

July 13, 2017

Andrew Millis to Receive Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics

Portrait photo of Andrew Millis

July 06, 2017

Angel Rubio Appointed as CCQ Distinguished Research Scientist

Angel Rubio sitting in a red chair

Microbial Ecology and Evolution

May 30, 2017

New Collaboration on Theory of Microbial Ecosystems Launched By Thomas Sumner

A microbial community around a marine diatom (in white). Motile bacteria (their tracks are in blue) accumulate near the diatom to utilise organic matter leaking from it.

April 13, 2017

Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution

A chain-forming diatom, a common type of phytoplankton, found in the Northeast