We mourn the loss of our friend and founding benefactor, Jim Simons. Jim was visionary, brilliant, and generous beyond measure. He has left an indelible mark on our field.

Beloved friend, generous philanthropist, pioneering mathematician, visionary leader, and Stony Brook University’s most vocal champion Jim Simons died on May 10 at the age of 86. Learn more about his life of scholarship, leadership, and philanthropy: bit.ly/3ymP4WW

The National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP) would like to extend our condolences to the Simons family on the passing of Dr. James Simons. Dr. Simons was an honorary member of NSBP. He and the Simons foundation have been great supporters of NSBP over the years.

Our thoughts go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of Jim Simons. First as a mathematician, then as an investor, and finally as a philanthropist, Jim’s hard work, brilliance, and generosity set a new standard for those who followed. He will be missed. Simons Foundation…

We share our condolences with the Simons Foundation on the passing of their co-founder Jim Simons. Jim excelled and pioneered in every field he entered. He paved the way in mathematics, revolutionized the investment world, and set the pace for science philanthropy.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory mourns the passing of Jim Simons, an Honorary Trustee since 2015, an award-winning mathemetician, and a generous philanthropist who was a beloved part of our community. We send our deepest condolences to the Simons family. cshl.edu/on-the-passing…

The team at The Transmitter, an editorially independent publication generously supported by the Simons Foundation, is deeply saddened by the passing of Simons Foundation co-founder and chair emeritus Jim Simons.

We're sad to learn that Simons Foundation co-founder and chair emeritus Jim Simons has passed away. His latest efforts to expand access to higher ed included a historic $75 million gift to the University. We send our condolences to Mr. Simons' friends and family.
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It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation announces the death of its co-founder and chair emeritus, James Harris Simons. Jim was an award-winning mathematician, a legendary investor and a generous philanthropist. simonsfoundation.org/2024/05/10/sim…

Join Simons Foundation board member Ingrid Daubechies and National Museum of Mathematics for the opening of the Mathemalchemy art installation on May 22nd. The installation celebrates the fun, beauty and creativity of #math . Learn more and register: momath.org/mathadventure/

Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning producer Jessica Harrop has been promoted to executive director of Sandbox Films. Read more in this Variety exclusive: variety.com/2024/film/news…

Still looking for something to do this Friday in #NYC ?

Join us for 'Does Math Have a PR Problem?' and dive into why math gets such a bad rap & the ways people are working to change that narrative.

Register: eventbrite.com/e/does-math-ha…

A team of #FlatironCCA astronomers and citizen scientists helped discover a record-breaking exoplanet in a binary star system. simonsfoundation.org/2024/04/30/cit… #science #citizenscience #astrophysics

We are pleased to partner with Flatiron & NoMad, NYC, the NYC DOT Art Program, DublinTown and Dublin City Council to bring the portals.org to Flatiron! Read more about this cool intersection of art and science, and our Science, Society & Culture @ SF mission here: simonsfoundation.org/2024/05/08/ann…

Congratulations to Simons Foundation executive vice president of Autism & Neuroscience, Kelsey Martin, on her election to the National Academy of Sciences! simonsfoundation.org/2024/05/07/kel…

Join us for the next event in our free Presents series — Does Math Have a PR Problem? on Friday, May 10, where panelists will tackle questions about how to get more people to engage with #math . Learn more and register: simonsfoundation.org/event/does-mat…

Images of our site via drone (Credit: Gabriele Coppi, Rolando Dunner, Federico Nati, Matias Rojas)

A new planet spotted by volunteer planet hunters and confirmed by #FlatironCCA scientists could offer insights into how exoplanets form and remain stable in multi-star systems. simonsfoundation.org/2024/04/30/cit… Nora Eisner #astrophysics #citizenscience

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences elected our co-founder and board chair Marilyn Simons to its 2024 class of new members. Congratulations, Marilyn! simonsfoundation.org/2024/04/29/sim…

Congratulations to two of our Simons Fellows in Math & Physics, Hee Oh (Yale University) and Glennys Farrar (@nyuniversity), on being elected members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences! Read more here: amacad.org/news/2024-memb… American Academy of Arts & Sciences #research