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Encountering the roots of mathematics (ias.edu)
5 points by hhs 81 days ago | past
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf] (ias.edu)
2 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago | past | 1 comment
Preliminary discussion of the logical design of an electronic computer (1946) [pdf] (ias.edu)
4 points by fanf2 7 months ago | past
Mathematics and Computation (2019) [pdf] (ias.edu)
90 points by nill0 8 months ago | past | 14 comments
The nature of the Theory of Computation (2018) [pdf] (ias.edu)
2 points by nill0 8 months ago | past
Multiple Concepts of Equality in the New Foundations of Mathematics [pdf] 2016 (ias.edu)
1 point by nill0 11 months ago | past
The completeness of molecular biology (1984) [pdf] (ias.edu)
1 point by gone35 on July 2, 2025 | past
An Extreme Cousin for Pluto? Possible Dwarf Planet at Solar System Edge (ias.edu)
23 points by raattgift on May 28, 2025 | past | 11 comments
Astrophysicists use echoes of light to illuminate black holes (ias.edu)
2 points by hhs on Nov 8, 2024 | past
Avi Wigderson Receives 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award (ias.edu)
2 points by greghn on April 10, 2024 | past
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf] (ias.edu)
141 points by jkuria on Jan 6, 2024 | past | 41 comments
Algebraic Geometry: The Interface with and Influence of Physics (2007) (ias.edu)
1 point by uoaei on Dec 9, 2023 | past
Universe+: Positive Geometry in Particle Physics and Cosmology (ias.edu)
3 points by negativelambda on Nov 3, 2023 | past
Knots and Quantum Theory (2011) (ias.edu)
1 point by cjg on Sept 1, 2023 | past
The Origins and Motivations of Univalent Foundations (2014) (ias.edu)
22 points by gone35 on Aug 28, 2023 | past | 4 comments
The Genesis and Gestation of Functoriality [pdf] (ias.edu)
1 point by hackandthink on July 26, 2023 | past
Astronomers discover new link between dark matter and 'clumpiness' of universe (ias.edu)
2 points by hhs on June 30, 2023 | past
AI Policy Working Group (ias.edu)
1 point by jbegley on June 15, 2023 | past
Black Holes as Laboratories (ias.edu)
3 points by rbanffy on April 13, 2023 | past
Sharper Look at M87 Black Hole (ias.edu)
2 points by rbanffy on April 13, 2023 | past
Some Thoughts on Automation and Mathematical Research [pdf] (ias.edu)
2 points by jboynyc on Oct 7, 2022 | past
The strange behavior of sound through solids (ias.edu)
51 points by hhs on Sept 13, 2022 | past | 2 comments
Confidential memo evaluating physicists for affiliation with IAS(1945) (ias.edu)
1 point by agnosticmantis on March 17, 2022 | past
What is spacetime really made of? (ias.edu)
3 points by hhs on Feb 17, 2022 | past
Deep packet inspection is dead, and here's why (ias.edu)
4 points by disadvantage on Feb 15, 2022 | past | 2 comments
Ribosome: The engine of the living Von Neumann’s Constructor (2012) [pdf] (ias.edu)
2 points by Cieplak on Jan 13, 2022 | past
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf] (ias.edu)
96 points by activatedgeek on Aug 9, 2021 | past | 23 comments
Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter (ias.edu)
10 points by antman on June 20, 2021 | past
Hubble data confirms galaxies lacking dark matter (ias.edu)
3 points by hhs on June 18, 2021 | past
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf] (ias.edu)
2 points by activatedgeek on May 26, 2021 | past

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