{"id":3875,"date":"2011-07-28T19:51:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/?p=3875"},"modified":"2011-07-28T19:51:56","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T23:51:56","slug":"news-from-simons-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/?p=3875","title":{"rendered":"News From Simons Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook has a <a href=\"http:\/\/scgp.stonybrook.edu\/\">new web-site<\/a>, and this week their annual summer workshop got underway, talks available in very high quality video <a href=\"http:\/\/scgp.stonybrook.edu\/?page_id=529\">here<\/a>.  Luca Mazzucato, a postdoc there, has started putting together an <a href=\"http:\/\/scgp.stonybrook.edu\/?page_id=1044\">Outreach<\/a> section of the web-site, which now includes some wonderful interviews with various theorists, often covering topics well-known on this blog.  The last of the interviews looks the most intriguing, it promises &#8220;the formula of love&#8221;.  Unfortunately, when you try and get access to this intriguing formula, for now you find that it is password-protected&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be spending much of the next two weeks on vacation in Scotland.  Blogging may be light to non-existent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook has a new web-site, and this week their annual summer workshop got underway, talks available in very high quality video here. Luca Mazzucato, a postdoc there, has started putting together &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/?p=3875\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3877,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3875\/revisions\/3877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.math.columbia.edu\/~woit\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}