The Institute for Advanced Study

The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is a prestigious research institution located in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1930, it focuses on advanced study in various fields, including mathematics, physics, social science, and history. The IAS brings together leading scholars and researchers from around the world to collaborate and explore complex ideas without the distractions of teaching obligations or administrative duties. Its goal is to foster innovative thinking and groundbreaking discoveries, making significant contributions to our understanding of fundamental questions in science and the humanities.