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IHES is inviting applications for invited reseachers and postdocs

IHES applications on the general invitation program and for postdoctoral positions are now open.

Links for the Annual Bois-Marie Newsletter

On this webpage, you will find all the links mentioned in the 20th issue of the annual IHES newsletter, Bois-Marie.

Jim Simons’ Return to Mathematics

In this text, Dennis Sullivan, Permanent Professor at IHES from 1974 to 1997, and close friend and collaborator of Jim Simons, recalls how Jim returned to mathematics in the early 2000's.

Reminiscences of Henri Epstein

In this text, Dennis Sullivan, Permanent Professor at IHES from 1974 to 1997, reminisces about his colleague Henri Epstein.

Tribute to Oscar E. Lanford III by Arthur Jaffe

In this text, Arthur Jaffe, Landon T. Clay Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Science at Harvard University, pays tribute to his late friend and colleague, Oscar Erasmus Lanford III, Permanent Professor in Physics at IHES from 1982 to 1989.

In Memoriam: Pierre Cartier (1932-2024)

In Memoriam: Henri Epstein (1932-2024)

Hugo Duminil-Copin, Event Ambassador for the International Mathematical and Logical Games Championship

Hugo Duminil-Copin, Permanent Professor in Mathematics at IHES and the University of Geneva, participated in the closing ceremony of the International Final of the Mathematical and Logical Games Championship, held at École Polytechnique’s Poincaré Amphitheater in Palaiseau on August 26th.

Arithmetic Geometry – A Day in Honor of Michel Gros

To celebrate the remarkable career of Michel Gros, a special day on arithmetic geometry will take place at IHES on October 17th.

An Evening Dedicated to Maryam Mirzakhani

Join us on Wednesday, October 16th, for a special screening of "Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani" (Zala films), with Director George Csicsery.

“Mathematics on the Crossroad of Centuries”, a Conference in Honor of Maxim Kontsevich’s 60th Birthday

2024 marks the 60th birthday of mathematician Maxim Kontsevich, a permanent professor at IHES since 1995. A week-long conference is organized at IHES in his honor from September 16 to 20. Registration is open until September 5!

Tribute to Henri Epstein by Jürg Fröhlich

In this text, Jürg Fröhlich, Permanent Professor in Physics at IHES from 1978 to 1982, pays tribute to his late colleague Henri Epstein.