The National Science Foundation awarded Northwestern University a $355,745 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024. The grant funds research on combinatorial and algebraic structures in dynamics, advancing the program's goal of strengthening the nation's scientific enterprise through increased understanding of major problems. The university will utilize the three-year funding period to investigate major open...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant of $349,929.00 on June 1, 2024 to Northwestern University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The grant supports a 3-year research program focused on advancing the structural understanding of measurable and topological dynamical systems. The research aims to gain deeper insights into the interactions among different dynamical properties, using a combinatorial and symbolic approach. The...
This $178,637 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences on July 15, 2023 supports research on K-stability and moduli spaces of higher dimensional algebraic varieties at Northwestern University. The Principal Investigator will study canonical geometric structures known as Einstein metrics to address the fundamental moduli problem in algebraic geometry. Key research objectives include constructing compact moduli spaces of K-unstable Fano...
The National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded $270,000 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to Northwestern University from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The Project Grant funding will support research into Linear Partial Differential Equations on Singular Spaces. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through advancing knowledge and understanding of major...
Northwestern University received a $497,967 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation to conduct research on gravitational wave sources from dense star clusters. The grant was awarded under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) on September 1, 2021 for a three-year period concluding on August 31, 2024. Through this funding, Northwestern University researchers will investigate gravitational wave emissions produced by dense clusters of stars, with the...
Northwestern University received a $296,685 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences on September 1, 2021 to complete work by August 31, 2024. The grant funds the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: NSF-BSF: WOU-MMA: CROSSING THE CHASM: FROM COMPACT OBJECT MERGERS TO COSMIC FIREWORKS project under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA #47.049). The project aims to advance understanding of major problems in astrophysics by...
Northwestern University received a $618,125 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Astronomical Sciences on September 1, 2021 to complete the project by August 31, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise. Under this award, Northwestern University will conduct a self-consistent Bayesian investigation of star cluster...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) supports fundamental mathematical research led by Northwestern University. The $299,998 award, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, will fund the PI's efforts to develop and apply probabilistic methods to study the typical behavior and symmetries of deterministic mathematical objects with sophisticated structure. Key goals include addressing conjectures...
Northwestern University was awarded a three-year $338,133 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant funds research on mean field spin glass models and first-passage percolation models to analyze complex disordered systems where interactions have high-dimensional dependence structures and where extremes play a significant role. Key products include quantifying the low-temperature structure of mean field spin...
The National Science Foundation awarded Northwestern University a $1.792 million Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) from September 2021 through August 2026. The grant funds research to measure the electron and positron magnetic moments using a quantum cyclotron, with the goal of advancing understanding of fundamental problems in physics. The work is being performed at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The total funding amount and award...