List of faculty members at the Institute for Advanced Study

The Institute for Advanced Study is a private institution in Princeton Township, New Jersey, designed to foster pure cutting-edge research by scientists in a variety of fields without the complications of teaching or funding, or the agendas of sponsorship.

Some of the world's most renowned thinkers have been members of the faculty there:

Name (dates on faculty)
* Stephen L. Adler, theoretical physicist (1969-)
* J. W. Alexander, topologist (1933-1951)
* Andrew E. Z. Alföldi,
* Michael F. Atiyah, mathematician
* John N. Bahcall, astrophysicist (1968-2005)
* Arne K. A. Beurling, mathematician
* Yve-Alain Bois, art historian (2005-)
* Enrico Bombieri, mathematician (1973-)
* Armand Borel, mathematician (1957-1993; Emeritus, 1993-2003)
* Jean Bourgain, mathematician (1994-)
* Glen W. Bowersock, historian (1980-)
* Caroline Walker Bynum, historian (2003-)
* Luis A. Caffarelli, mathematician (1986-1996)
* Shiing-Shen Chern, mathematician (1943-1945)
* Harold F. Cherniss, historian of philosophy (1948-1987)
* Marshall Clagett, historian (1964-1986; Emeritus, 1986-2005)
* Giles Constable, historian (1985-2003; Emeritus, 2003-)
* Patricia Crone, historian (1997-)
* José Cutileiro, historian and diplomat (2001-)
* Roger F. Dashen, physicist
* Pierre Deligne, mathematician (1984-)
* Nicola di Cosmo, historian (2003-)
* Freeman J. Dyson, physicist and mathematician (1953-1994; Emeritus, 1994-)
* Edward M. Earle, politics, military, foreign affairs
* Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist, (1933-1955)
* John H. Elliott,
* Clifford Geertz, anthropologist (1970-2000; Emeritus, 2000-)
* Felix Gilbert,
* James F. Gilliam,
* Kurt Gödel, mathematician
* Hetty Goldman,
* Peter Goldreich, astrophysicist (2004-)
* Oleg Grabar, historian (1990-98; Emeritus, 1998-)
* Phillip A. Griffiths, mathematician (Director, 1991-2003; Professor, 2004-)
* Christian Habicht, historian (1973-1998; Emeritus, 1998-)
* Harish-Chandra, mathematician
* Ernst Herzfeld, archeologist and Iranologist (1936-1944)
* Albert O. Hirschman, political scientist (1974-)
* Lars V. Hörmander, mathematician
* Piet Hut, astrophysicist (1985-)
* Jonathan Israel, historian (2001-)
* Ernst H. Kantorowicz,
* George F. Kennan, historian (1953-1974; Emeritus, 1974-2005)
* Robert P. Langlands, mathematician (1972-)
* Irving Lavin, art historian (1973-2001; Emeritus, 2001-)
* T. D. Lee, physicist
* Elias A. Lowe,
* Robert D. MacPherson, mathematician (1994-)
* Juan Maldacena, theoretical physicist (2001-)
* Eric S. Maskin, economic theorist (2000-)
* Jack F. Matlock, Jr.,
* Millard Meiss,
* Benjamin D. Meritt,
* John W. Milnor, mathematician
* David Mitrany, political scientist
* Deane Montgomery,
* Marston Morse, mathematician
* J. Robert Oppenheimer, physicist
* Abraham Pais, physicist
* Erwin Panofsky, art historian
* Peter Paret, historian (1986-1997; Emeritus, 1997-)
* Tullio E. Regge, physicist
* Winfield W. Riefler,
* Marshall N. Rosenbluth, physicist
* Arthur Schiller,
* Joan Wallach Scott, gender historian (1985-)
* Nathan Seiberg, theoretical physicist (1997-)
* Atle Selberg, mathematician (1951-1987; Emeritus, 1987-)
* Kenneth M. Setton,
* Carl L. Siegel, mathematician
* Thomas Spencer, mathematician (1986-)
* Walter W. Stewart,
* Bengt G. D. Strömgren, astronomer and astrophysicist
* Homer A. Thompson, archeologist
* Kirk Varnedoe, art historian (2002-2003)
* Oswald Veblen, mathematician
* Vladimir Voevodsky, mathematician (2002-)
* John Von Neumann, mathematician and more
* Heinrich Von Staden, historian (1998-)
* Michael Walzer, philosopher of society, politics, and ethics (1980-)
* Robert B. Warren,
* André Weil, mathematician
* Hermann Weyl, mathematician
* Morton White, historian (1970-87; Emeritus, 1987-)
* Hassler Whitney, mathematician
* Avi Wigderson, mathematician (1999-)
* Frank Wilczek, physicist
* Edward Witten, mathematical physicist (1987-)
* Ernest Llewellyn Woodward,
* C. N. Yang, physicist
* Shing-Tung Yau, mathematician