DS9 Document EFTA00337280

From: To: Andrew Strominger Subject: Re: for Jeffrey Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:44:08 +0000 Thank you Andy. I will forward to Jeffrey. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 10:42 AM, Andrew Strominger < > wrote: > • Dear Jeffrey, > It was pleasure talking last Friday as usual. In the shortness of the time I may not have given a clear answer to your query as to my opinion on > good ways for your cohort to support science. Here is a concise version > 1. My main scientific activity is running a group working on the black hole information paradox. > Larry Summers raised 7 million to support us about 12 years ago. That money will be fully spent down > this coming January 1. We need about 500K per year. If you know someone > who might be interested in funding this, please let me know. > I believe there is no higher impact per dollar way to spend money on science. > • 2. I am also involved - still in the planning stage - an interdisciplinary Black Hole Center with Avi Loeb, Peter Galison, Ramesh Narayan and the head of the Event Horizon > Telescope Shep Doeleman. This will be unique in the world and needs a 50 million endowment. > 3. I did not give a sharp answer to your question about how to spend a billion dollars but could do so with knowledge of all the boundary conditions: field, theory vs. experiment, > location, desires of the donor etc. > • All the best, Andy >> On Jun 16, 2014, at 11:43 AM, wrote: >> » tremendous. thank you. >> >>> On Jun 16, 2014, at 11:41 AM, Andrew Strominger > wrote: >>> fine >>>> On Jun 16, 2014, at 11:36 AM, wrote: >>>> HI Andy_might we be able to shift your appointment with Jeffrey t ' t. June 21st to 4pm? Also, upon your arrival to the institute, please call Karyna or Jeffrey's assistants, so they can come down and let you in. They are ccd' here and below are their phone numbers: >>>> Karyna• >>>>.111 >>>> Thanks and let me know if 4pm will work for you! >>>>> On Jun 11, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Gmail > wrote: EFTA00337280 >>>» Yes >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> On Jun 11, 2014, at 4:46 PM, > wrote: >>>>>> Hello Andy..might you be available to meet with Jeffrey on Sat. June 21st at 5pm at Martin Nowak's Institute at 1 Brattle Square, Suite 6? >>>>>> Please let me know! thanks, >>>>>>> On Jun 6, 2014, at 3:39 AM, Andrew Strominger < wrote: >>>>>» Yes that should work. Andy >>>>>>>> On Jun 6, 2014, at 12:06 AM, wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello Andy. Hope you are well. Jeffrey is planning a trip up to Harvard June 21/22. Might you be around and available to meet with him? >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone EFTA00337281