Ezra Suleiman                 Philippe Lagayette

                                              President of the Scientific Board                Chairman of the Board of Directors

                                                          of the AXA Research Fund                of the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques

are happy to welcome you to celebrate:

the AXA-IHÉS Chair of Mathematics hold by the Professor Maxim Kontsevich

Wednesday November 25th at 5.00pm

Complete retransmission of the inauguration of the AXA-IHES Chair of Mathematics on line

Introduction by Anne-Juliette Hermant, Head of the AXA Research Fund, Philippe Lagayette, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the IHÉS, and François Bucchini, CEO of AXA Cessions

IHÉS at a glance : a few portraits by Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, IHÉS Director

Professor Maxim Konsevitch's story, by Jorgen E.Andersen, Professor of Mathematics

Address by Professor Maxim Kontsevich