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Meet the Woman Who Wants to Solve the Universe's Mysteries

April 19, 2018
Juna Kollmeier , former Junior Visiting Professor in the School of Natural Sciences, wants to understand the substance of the universe: What forms space structures like galaxies, supermassive black holes, and the intergalactic medium that fills the gaps between galaxies? “On every physical scale...
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Current Member Assaf Naor Receives 2018 Frederic Esser Nemmers Mathematics Prize

April 18, 2018
Assaf Naor , Member in the School of Mathematics, has received the 2018 Frederic Esser Nemmers Mathematics Prize from Northwestern University for his profound work on the geometry of metric spaces, which has led to breakthroughs in the theory of algorithms. The Nemmers Prize...
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Press Release

Public Lecture: The Cool Alter-Ego of a Black Hole

April 16, 2018
Juan Maldacena , Carl P. Feinberg Professor in the School of Natural Sciences, and Member Douglas Stanford will give the public lecture “ The Cool Alter-Ego of a Black Hole ,” on Friday, May 4 , which will take...
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Joan Wallach Scott Receives Honorary Doctorate

April 13, 2018
Joan Wallach Scott, Professor Emerita in the School of Social Science, has been awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Edinburgh. The award, presented by the University's Principal and Vice Chancellor, Professor Peter Mathieson, is in recognition of Professor Scott’s...
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