Vaughan Jones, eminent mathematician close to IHES, passed away

Friends of IHES | September 11, 2020

Vaughan Jones, former invited professor at IHES and a Board member of Friends of IHES, died at the age of 67. IHES was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of distinguished mathematician Vaughan Jones. After having obtained a...

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Paris-Saclay University, with IHES as a founding member, ranked 1st in the world for mathematics

Friends of IHES | September 2, 2020

In order to respond to the challenge of international competition for education, research and innovation, some of the most renowned institutions in France, including IHES, joined forces in 2014 within a Community of universities and institutions, founding the Paris-Saclay...

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During lockdown, the scientific community continues to meet and collaborate online

Friends of IHES | April 10, 2020

While the spread of COVID-19 has forced the scientific community to cancel seminars and conferences around the world, researchers are getting organised and recreating this essential part of their community life. They are finding new ways to meet, discuss...

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Success of the 2019 Friends of IHES gala

Friends of IHES | November 14, 2019

On Tuesday, November 5, more than 150 guests joined Michael R. Douglas, President and Chairman of Friends of IHES, and Emmanuel Ullmo, Director of IHES, at the Harvard Club of New York City for an exceptional event. The theme...

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Game Theory: the Science of Strategy – The 2019 Friends of IHES Gala

Friends of IHES | June 11, 2019

The 2019 Friends of IHES gala will be held on November 5 at the Harvard Club of New York City and it promises to be a memorable evening!For this 2019 edition, we will present Game Theory: the Science of...

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