SCGP WEEKLY TALKS

Organized by Samuel Grushevsky, Deputy Director of SCGP SCGP Weekly Talks is a colloquium style series of talks aimed at all members and visitors of the Simons Center and the more general math and physics community on Stony Brook campus. During the workshops at the Center, the talks are usually given by organizers or distinguished … Read more

Film Screening of Salam – The First ****** Nobel Laureate, Thursday July 26

The Simons Center is pleased to present a special screening of the film ‘Salam – The First ****** Nobel Laureate’ Thursday July 26 at 4:00pm in the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, room 103 Q&A with Director and Editor Anand Kamalakar to follow screening   ABOUT: ‘Salam – The First ****** Nobel Laureate’ is … Read more

Simons Center Art and Science Program Tuesday Concert Series, Summer 2018

Summer 2018 Tuesday Concerts The Art and Science Program at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University is pleased to present a new music series free and open to the public: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Three Village Chamber Players 5:00 – 5:30 pm: Reception in the Simons Center Lobby and Gallery … Read more

Hidden Symmetries Exhibition

The Simons Center Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of HIDDEN SYMMETRIES, an exhibition featuring pre-Columbian art from Tony Phillips’ collection of mathematical textiles. Simons Center Gallery June 20 – September 17, 2018 Hidden Symmetries Opening Reception Math and Art Symposium Tuesday, July 31, 2018, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics 11:00 am: Introductions … Read more

Stony Brook University Art Crawl: May 2018

Join us for a Free Guided Tour of the Art Galleries on the Stony Brook University Campus! Thursday, May 3, 3-5 pm The Simons Center Gallery is pleased to participate in Stony Brook University’s Spring 2018 Art Crawl on Thursday, May 3 from 3-5 pm. The free tour of campus art galleries begins at 3pm … Read more

Mini-course by Paul Wiegmann: Selberg Integrals and Their Applications to Conformal Field Theory, Quantum Hall Effect and Hydrodynamics.

First lecture: May 8, 2018, 2:15pm-3:30pm in SCGP Room 313 Full schedule of following lectures can be found below:   Paul Wiegmann (University of Chicago) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Wiegmann   Title: Selberg integrals and their applications to conformal field theory, quantum Hall effect and hydrodynamics. Abstract: Seemingly different phenomena such as quantum Hall effect, superfluids, instabilities in hydrodynamics, models … Read more

Simons Center Poet in Residence, Amy Catanzano, April 16 – 20

The Simons Center Art and Science Program is pleased to welcome Amy Catanzano as the 2018 Inaugural Poet in Residence, April 16 – 20, 2018 Amy will give a special artist talk, World Lines: A Poetry Reading by Amy Catanzano, on Thursday, April 19, 2018, 4:15 pm, SCGP 102. Visit https://scgp.stonybrook.edu/archives/25238 for more information As the inaugural 2018 Poet … Read more

Two Science Inspired Talks by a Poet and a Philosopher, Thursday, April 19, 2018.

The Simons Center Art and Science Program is pleased to announce two talks on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Two Science Inspired Talks by a Poet and a Philosopher By Amy Catanzano, 2018 Inaugural Poet in Residence, and Robert Crease, Professor of Philosphy, Stony Brook University. Visit https://scgp.stonybrook.edu/archives/25297 for more information Robert Crease: The Beauty of Experiments, 3:30 … Read more

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                      Thursday, May 3, 2018 Reception: 5:00 … Read more