Jim Simons: The Intersection of Business and Mathematics
In 2012, French filmmaker Olivier Peyon journeyed to the United States to capture footage for his documentary 'Comment j’ai détesté les maths', which delves into the world of mathematics and its profound impact on various fields, including the life of bus
Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)
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In 2012, French filmmaker Olivier Peyon traveled to the United States to film scenes for his documentary “Comment j’ai détesté les maths”, which explores mathematics and its cultural impact on society.
During his visit to New York, he conducted extensive interviews with Jim Simons, who also appears in the film. Following Jim’s passing in May, Olivier Peyon generously shared the rushes of his footage. The resulting video features Jim reflecting lucidly on his life as a mathematician, investor, and philanthropist.
IHES is extremely grateful to Olivier Peyon for making this extra material available to honor Jim Simon's legacy.
During his visit to New York, he conducted extensive interviews with Jim Simons, who also appears in the film. Following Jim’s passing in May, Olivier Peyon generously shared the rushes of his footage. The resulting video features Jim reflecting lucidly on his life as a mathematician, investor, and philanthropist.
IHES is extremely grateful to Olivier Peyon for making this extra material available to honor Jim Simon's legacy.
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