Institute for Advanced Study

  • American


The Institute is pledged to assemble a group of scientists and scholars who with their pupils and assistants may devote themselves to the task of pushing beyond the present limits of human knowledge and to training those who may carry on in this sense. - Mission statement of the Institute for Advanced Study by founding Director Abraham Flexner, Organization Meeting, October 10, 1930

Notable Position Person From To
Director Robert Oppenheimer 1947 1966
Albert Einstein
Mathematics - 1956 to 1957, 1961 to 1964 John Forbes Nash 1956 1964
Member Charles E Rosenberg
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Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1957/00/00 After sustaining substantial damage in a fire, Mercer Manor is razed, except the Colonnade. The owners of the columns, the Institute for Advanced Study, donate the property to the State for inclusion in the Battlefield Park. Benefactor Mercer Manor Colonnade Princeton Battlefield
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