IPAM mourns the death of colleague and friend, Vaughan Jones, Stevenson Chair and Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Vanderbilt University. Considered one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, Jones’ teaching career began at UCLA in 1980 before moving on to teach at the University of Pennsylvania […]
2020 has been a year unlike any other. The COVID pandemic, social distancing, remote work, travel restrictions, movements for societal justice, all these shaped IPAM’s work and program format in unexpected ways. You can learn about the challenges we faced and the pathways we forged […]
The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) at UCLA is seeking an Associate Director (AD) to help lead and organize innovative programs in pure and applied mathematics. The term of appointment will be two years, beginning August 1, 2021. The appointment may be extended for […]
The American Physical Society (APS) has awarded the 2020 James Clerk Maxwell prize to Warren Bicknell Mori for his outstanding contributions to the field of plasma physics. Mori was honored “for leadership in and pioneering contributions to the theory and kinetic simulations of nonlinear processes […]
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