Simons Foundation Lectures
Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Mathematics and Physical Sciences lectures are open to the public and are held at the Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium at the Simons Foundation headquarters in New York City. Tea is served prior to each lecture.
Past Lectures
CANCELED: Escaping the Curse of Dimensionality
János Pach, Ph.D.Professor , Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
János Pach, Ph.D.Professor , Alfréd Rényi Institute of MathematicsMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
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CANCELED: Plasma, Plasma, Burning Bright
Amitava Bhattacharjee, Ph.D.Head of Theory Department, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University
Amitava Bhattacharjee, Ph.D.Head of Theory Department, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University - Lecture
CANCELED: The Quest for the Ideal Glass
Ludovic Berthier, Ph.D.Director of Research, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
Laboratoire Charles Coulomb
Ludovic Berthier, Ph.D.Director of Research, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)Laboratoire Charles Coulomb
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The First AI Simulation of the Universe is Fast and Accurate — and We Don’t Know Why
Shirley Ho, Ph.D.Group Leader, Flatiron Institute
Cosmology X Data Science, CCA
Shirley Ho, Ph.D.Group Leader, Flatiron InstituteCosmology X Data Science, CCA
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From Einstein’s Doubts to Quantum Technologies: A New Quantum Revolution
Alain Aspect, Ph.D.Professor , École Polytechnique
Augustin Fresnel Professor, Institut d'Optique Graduate School
Distinguished researcher emeritus, CNRS Regional Delegation Languedoc-Roussillon
Alain Aspect, Ph.D.Professor , École PolytechniqueAugustin Fresnel Professor, Institut d'Optique Graduate School
Distinguished researcher emeritus, CNRS Regional Delegation Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Race to Build Quantum Computers
Steven M. Girvin, Ph.D.Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics, Yale University
Scientific Advisory Board, Flatiron Institute
Steven M. Girvin, Ph.D.Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics, Yale UniversityScientific Advisory Board, Flatiron Institute
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