Zohar Komargodski Delivers the New Horizons Solvay Lectures in Physics
Zohar Komargodski, Permanent Member of the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, was invited to be the 2018 speaker of the New Horizons Solvay Lectures in Physics. These lectures are to be given by brilliant young scientists with already high visibility and well established stature. They deliver one broad lecture at the Solvay Institutes on … Read more
The SCGP Seeks Research Assistant Professors/Postdocs for Fall 2019
The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics has openings for several Research Assistant Professors (Postdocs) in the coming academic year in both mathematics and physics. The position is for a fixed term of three years with an expected start date of September 1, 2019. Stony Brook University’s Simons Center for Geometry and Physics is an … Read more
Homotopy Theory Lecture Notes
This lecture series presented by John Morgan will take place weekly at 5:30pm in room P-131, Math building Course Description To download the lecture notes please visit the links below: Lecture 0: Review of Basic Material Lecture 1: Obstruction Theory, Eilenberg-Maclane spaces, Postnikov towers Albanese Notes on Almost Complex Structures and Obstruction Theory Lecture 2: … Read more
Film Screening of The Sense of Beauty, Tuesday October 2
The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics is pleased to announce a screening of The Sense of Beauty, a new film by Valerio Jalongo. The movie will be followed by a panel discussion with distinguished faculty from Stony Brook University representing five disciplines: Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy, Art and Art History. Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Della … Read more
Matter Design Computation: Projects 2012-2018. An exhibition of drawings and artifacts by Jenny E. Sabin
Matter Design Computation: Projects 2012-2018An exhibition of drawings and artifacts by Jenny E. Sabin, Jenny Sabin StudioSimons Center Gallery, Stony Brook, NYOctober 1, 2018 – February 8, 2019Curated by Lorraine WalshArt Director and Curator, Simons Center for Geometry and PhysicsVisiting Associate Professor, Department of Art, Stony Brook University Opening Reception Thursday, October 4, 2018Reception: 5:00 … Read more
Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis, and Physics: September 9-12, 2018
Progress and Open Problems 2018: September 9-12, 2018 More information can be found on the full conference website here: https://sites.duke.edu/scshgap/progress-and-open-problems-2018/
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
Support the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics
Become a Supporter The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics provides Stony Brook University mathematicians and physicists, as well as visiting scientists, the opportunity to collaborate in an environment specifically designed to promote progress at the intersection of the two fields. As government funding for basic research continues to contract, the Center relies on friends … Read more