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Marsha Laufer, who turned the Brookhaven Democratic Party from a perennial also-ran into a highly competitive force in the once Republican-dominated town, said last night that she is stepping down after seven years on the
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He opened Medallion in 1988 with Henry Laufer, a former Princeton mathematics professor who is still Renaissance's chief researcher. Mr. Simons's success has made him a billionaire several times over.
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Laufer is married to Dr. Marsha Zlatin Laufer, a speech-language pathologist, philanthropist and political activist. She served as the chairwoman of the Democratic Party for the town of
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While Mr. Simons of Renaissance Technologies landed the No. 1 spot, one of his partners, Henry B. Laufer, is also on the list with earnings of $ 125 million.
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million gift in 2022. The school honored the donors by renaming the Institute to the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute.
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with a donation in 2008. The couple joined Jim and Marilyn Simons to endow the
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in 1988. Laufer served as chief scientist and vice president of research at
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Louis and Beatrice Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology
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at the University of California, Berkeley, with an unrestricted $ 70
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Laufer, Henry B. (1977), "On minimally elliptic singularities",
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Vice President & Chief Scientist (Renaissance Technologies)
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Hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician, philanthropist
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Laufer, Henry B. (1972), "On rational singularities",
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as a faculty member in 1971. His research focused on
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(September 4, 2009). 257:Mathematical Sciences Research Institute 243:Philanthropy and political contributions 419: 1033:People from Palm Beach County, Florida 777:Tindera, Michela (February 17, 2021). 284:Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign 16:American mathematician and businessman 1038:Philanthropists from New York (state) 329:, Annals of Mathematics Studies, 71, 239:, with an income of US$ 390,000,000. 7: 1023:Mathematicians from New York (state) 1018:Businesspeople from New York (state) 988:21st-century American mathematicians 978:21st-century American businesspeople 973:20th-century American mathematicians 968:20th-century American businesspeople 850:Toy, Vivian S. (November 27, 2005). 327:Normal two-dimensional singularities 519:"Hedge Firm Says Chief Will Retire" 751:Bennett, George (April 12, 2016). 517:Kouwe, Zachary (October 8, 2009). 309:was estimated at $ 2.6 billion by 14: 826:"Palm Beach Real Estate Roulette" 824:Mayhew, Augustus (May 26, 2009). 876:Brand, Rick (November 9, 2009). 574:Story, Louise (March 24, 2009). 605:"Wall Street's Highest Earners" 378:American Journal of Mathematics 340:American Journal of Mathematics 1048:Stony Brook University faculty 1028:People from Setauket, New York 682:(Press release). May 19, 2022. 266:Laufer donated US$ 500,000 to 179:Henry B. Laufer was born to a 1: 943:Mathematics Genealogy Project 231:financial crisis of 2007–2008 998:American hedge fund managers 1043:Princeton University alumni 1013:Businesspeople from Florida 1064: 983:21st-century American Jews 476:"JAFCO Annual Report 2014" 331:Princeton University Press 280:2016 presidential campaign 272:political action committee 325:Laufer, Henry B. (1971), 158: 154: 109: 105: 28: 1008:American philanthropists 805:. University of Maryland 656:Philanthropy News Digest 629:happenings press release 302:. They have 3 children. 224:Renaissance Technologies 169:Renaissance Technologies 187:in 1965, studying with 149:Stephen Shing-Toung Yau 139:Robert Clifford Gunning 640:Laufer Center webpage 253:Stony Brook University 993:American billionaires 830:New York Social Diary 437:. 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Princeton University
PhD
Thesis
Doctoral advisor
Robert Clifford Gunning
Stephen Shing-Toung Yau
Renaissance Technologies
Jewish
Princeton University
Robert Gunning
State University of New York at Stony Brook
complex variables
algebraic topology
Tsinghua University
Jim Simons
Renaissance Technologies
financial crisis of 2007–2008
Forbes
Louis and Beatrice Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology
Stony Brook University
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
Correct the Record
political action committee
Hillary Clinton
2016 presidential campaign
Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign
Brookhaven, New York
Manalapan, Florida
net worth

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