Simons Foundation Lectures are free public colloquia related to basic science and mathematics. These high-level talks are intended for professors, students, postdocs and business professionals, but interested people from the metropolitan area are welcome as well.
Upcoming
Particles in Interaction and Wave Turbulence
Isabelle Gallagher, Ph.D.Professor, Professor of Mathematics, École Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS)
Director, Foundation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris
Isabelle Gallagher, Ph.D.Professor, Professor of Mathematics, École Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS)Director, Foundation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris
- Lecture
- Virtual
Gravity and Quantum Mechanics Seen Through the Holographic Lens
Leonard Susskind, Ph.D.Felix Bloch Professor of Theoretical Physics, Stanford University
Leonard Susskind, Ph.D.Felix Bloch Professor of Theoretical Physics, Stanford University - Lecture
- Virtual
Past
Mirror Symmetry and Riemann Zeta Values
Nicholas Sheridan, Ph.D.Reader and Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
Nicholas Sheridan, Ph.D.Reader and Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh - Lecture
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Traces of Catastrophe: How Violent Collisions Shaped Our Habitable Planet
Sarah T. Stewart, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis
Sarah T. Stewart, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis - Lecture
Superconductors: The Magic and the Mystery
Louis Taillefer, Ph.D.Professor, Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials, Quantum Institute & Department of Physics, Université de Sherbrooke
Co-Director, Quantum Materials Program, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Louis Taillefer, Ph.D.Professor, Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials, Quantum Institute & Department of Physics, Université de SherbrookeCo-Director, Quantum Materials Program, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
- Lecture
Rare Variants and the Genetics of Autism
Evan Eichler, Ph.D.Department of Genome Sciences and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington
Evan Eichler, Ph.D.Department of Genome Sciences and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington - Lecture
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Ringing Black Hole Bells and Other Exciting Recent Results in Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Will Farr, Ph.D.Group Leader, Gravitational Wave Astronomy, CCA, Flatiron Institute
Will Farr, Ph.D.Group Leader, Gravitational Wave Astronomy, CCA, Flatiron Institute - Lecture
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