Scientific Breakfast in New York on May 31

Friends of IHES | June 11, 2019

A scientific breakfast organised by Friends of IHES, and hosted by Marilyn and Jim Simons, took place at the Flatiron Institute, New York, on May 31. Guest speaker Christian Borgs talked about Large Networks: from Mathematics to Machine Learning....

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The Alexzandria Figueroa and Robert Penner Chair established at IHES

Friends of IHES | February 6, 2019

A mathematician very close to the IHES, which he has been visiting regularly for more than 25 years, Prof. Penner wanted to pay tribute to his partner who died in January 2018. “I am a great believer in the...

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William R. Hearst III supports a triennial chair in Mathematics at IHES

Friends of IHES | January 10, 2019

A former math student, William R. Hearst III has supported the IHES since the early 2000’s. This new gift will endow the first Chair reserved to a Professor in Mathematics. William R. Hearst III chose to name the Chair...

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IHES 60th Anniversary Dinner in New York

Friends of IHES | October 15, 2018

Friends of IHES chose to celebrate the Institute’s 60th anniversary with a dinner in New York. The event took place last September 10 at the Consulate general of France. More than 70 people took part to the event hosted...

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The 2017 Friends of IHES Gala was a great success

Friends of IHES | November 28, 2017

We are happy to share with you that this year’s Friends of IHES gala was a great success! Almost 180 participants joined our two special guests, Michael R. Douglas, President and Chairman of Friends of IHES, and Emmanuel Ullmo,...

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