GEOMETRIC LANDSCAPES: April 5 – May 30, 2018; Opening Reception May 3, 2018
The Simons Center Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of GEOMETRIC LANDSCAPES, a solo exhibition featuring work by the artist and mathematician Nikolay Bogoliubov. Simons Center Gallery, Stony Brook, NY April 5 – May 30, 2018 Opening Reception […]
Public Lecture of Professor Shing-Tung Yau, March 26
Automorphic Structures in String Theory: March 4 – 8, 2019
Organized by Daniel Persson, Terry Gannon, David Ginzburg, Axel Kleinschmidt, Stephen D. Miller, Boris Pioline The purpose of this interdisciplinary workshop is to investigate connections between string theory, automorphic forms, mock modular forms, and beyond. Automorphic representations are […]
Public Lecture of Professor Shing-Tung Yau, March 26
The Simons Center is pleased to present a public lecture of Professor Shing-Tung Yau, March 26 Monday March 26 at 4:30pm in the Simons Center, Room 103 Title: Geometry of spacetime and mass in general relativity Abstract: I shall discuss […]
Mass in General Relativity: March 26-30, 2018
The SCGP Seeks a Center Administrator
Job Description: Center Administrator, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Required Qualifications: (As evidenced by an attached resume) Bachelor’s Degree. Four [4] years of full time, administrative experience in an academic environment managing major business-related aspects, such as budget and personnel. Supervisory experience to include […]
Vertex Algebras and Gauge Theory: December 17 – 21, 2018
Organized by Sergei Gukov, Tomoyuki Arakawa, Boris Feigin, Alba Grassi, Hiraku Nakajima, Nikita Nekrasov, Andrei Okounkov December 17-21, 2018. Vertex operator algebras have a long history of interaction with physics by describing two-dimensional systems at criticality. More recently, they appeared, […]
Della Pietra Lecture Series Presents Dr. Kip Thorne, April 19 and 20, 2018
Date: Thursday April 19, 2018 Lecture: 12:00 pm, Simons Center Della Pietra Family Auditorium Title: Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves: From the Big Bang to Black Holes Abstract: There are only two types of waves that can propagate across the universe: Electromagnetic […]
Della Pietra Lecture Series Presents Dr. Carl Safina, March 19 and 23, 2018
The Della Pietra Lecture Series is pleased to present Dr. Carl Safina, Author, Conservationist and Endowed Professor Title: Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel General Public Lecture, Monday, March 19, 2018: 5:30 pm, Simons Center Della Pietra Family Auditorium (Reception at […]
Geometry and Physics of Hitchin Systems: January 22 – June 21, 2019
Organized by Lara Anderson and Laura Schaposnik Hitchin systems have found remarkable applications in many different areas of mathematics and physics. In particular, Hausel and Thaddeus related Higgs bundles to mirror symmetry, and in the work of Kapustin and Witten, […]
