STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES $60 MILLION GIFT FROM RENOWNED FINANCIER AND FORMER MATH CHAIR JAMES SIMONS AND WIFE MARILYN, A PH.D. ALUMNA
February 26, 2008
February 26, 2008
STONY BROOK, N.Y., Feb. 26 -- The State University of New York at Stony Brook issued the following news release:
Dr. Jim Simons, the prominent financier and mathematician who, as chairperson, built Stony Brook University's Mathematics Department into one of the top-ranked in the nation, and his wife Marilyn, who holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University and is president of the Simons Foundation, announced today that the Foundation is donating $60 million to Stony Brook - the . . .
Dr. Jim Simons, the prominent financier and mathematician who, as chairperson, built Stony Brook University's Mathematics Department into one of the top-ranked in the nation, and his wife Marilyn, who holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University and is president of the Simons Foundation, announced today that the Foundation is donating $60 million to Stony Brook - the . . .