Center de Recherches Mathématiques

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The Center de recherches mathématiques (CRM) at the Université de Montréal is a research institute for mathematics that was founded in 1968. It has the status of a national Canadian research institute.

They have around 100 permanent scientists and post-doctoral students (2011). Over 200 scientists from universities in the Québec and Ontario area work at its ten research laboratories . The second focus is on thematic programs within the framework of international workshops and congresses, which they have carried out with around 1500 visiting scholars every year since the 1980s.

The CRM publishes a number of monographs (CRM Monograph Series).

It is funded by the NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Canada), the FRQNT (Fonds québécois de la recherche - Nature et technologies), the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the USA, the Clay Mathematics Institute , with NATO funding participating universities, industrial partners and private sponsors. André Aisenstadt (1912-2001) and his foundation stand out among the private donors . The André Aisenstadt Prize is awarded in his name .

Other major mathematical research institutes in Canada are the Fields Institute in Toronto and the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) in Vancouver . With these, the CRM awards the CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize . With the Canadian Association of Physicists , they award the CAP-CRM Prize .

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  1. University of Montreal, McGill University , Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR), Concordia University , Université Laval , Université de Sherbrooke , University of Ottawa , École Polytechnique de Montréal , Carleton University , École des hautes études commerciales (Montreal) (HEC), Queen's University (Kingston)