Community of Scholars Profile

Griffiths, Phillip A.

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math9/1/19686/30/1970
[V]Math9/1/198112/31/1981
[D]DO9/1/199112/31/2003
[F]Math1/1/20046/30/2009
[E]Math7/1/2009current

Current Homepage: www.ias.edu/people/faculty-and-emeriti/Griffiths
Field of Study while at IAS: Algebraic and Differential Geometry; Science in Developing Countries
Position: Professor Emeritus and Chair of the Science Initiative Group (since 1999)
Start year: 2009
Department: School of Mathematics
Institution: Institute for Advanced Study
Current Field of Study: Algebraic and Differential Geometry; Science in Developing Countries

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
ProfessorInstitute for Advanced Study20042009
DirectorInstitute for Advanced Study19912003
Provost and James B. Duke Professor of MathematicsDuke University19831991

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1962Princeton University
B.S.1959Wake Forest University

Honors

DescriptionYear
Wolf Foundation Prize in Mathematics2008
Brouwer Prize (Royal Dutch Mathematical Society)2008
Ordem Nacional do Mérito Científico, Brazil2002
Dannie Heineman Prize (Academy of Sciences at Göttingen)1979
Leroy P. Steele Prize (American Mathematical Society)1971