Phillip A. Griffiths

    Address:

    Institute for Advanced Study, IAS
    Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540, US

    Fax: (1) 609-683-7605
    E-mail: imu@ias.edu

    Education:

    1959 B.S., Wake Forest University
    1962 Ph.D., Princeton University

    Positions:

    1991-present Director, Institute for Advanced Study
    1983-1991 Provost and James B. Duke Professor of Mathematics, Duke University
    1983 Dwight Parker Robinson Professor of Mathematics, Harvard University
    1975-1976 Miller Fellow, University of California at Berkeley
    1972-1983 Professor, Harvard University
    1968-1970 Member, Institute for Advanced Study
    1968-1972 Professor, Princeton University
    1967-1968 Visiting Professor, Princeton University
    1964-1967 Faculty Member, University of California at Berkeley
    1962-1964 Miller Fellow, University of California at Berkeley

    Selected Publications:

    1. with R. Bryant and L. Hsu, "Hyperbolic exterior differential systems and their conservation laws. II." Selecta Math. (N.S.) 1 (1995), no. 2, 265-323.
    2. with R.L. Bryant, S.S. Chern, R.B. Gardner, H.L. Goldschmidt, Exterior differential systems. Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Publications, 18. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1991.
    3. "Linearizing flows and a cohomological interpretation of Lax equations." Amer. J. Math. 107 (1985), no. 6, 1445-1484 (1986).
    4. with James Carlson, Mark Green, Joe Harris, "Infinitesimal variations of Hodge structure. I." Compositio Math. 50 (1983), no. 2-3, 109-205.
    5. with Robert L. Bryant, Deane Yang, "Characteristics and existence of isometric embeddings." Duke Math. J. 50 (1983), no. 4, 893-994.
    6. with Mark Green,"Two applications of algebraic geometry to entire holomorphic mappings". The Chern Symposium 1979 (Proc. Internat. Sympos., Berkeley, Calif., 1979), pp. 41-74, Springer, New York-Berlin, 1980.
    7. with Joseph Harris, "On the variety of special linear systems on a general algebraic curve." Duke Math. J. 47 (1980), no. 1, 233-272.
    8. with P. Deligne, J. Morgan, D. Sullivan, "The rational homotopy theory of smooth, complex projective varieties" Invent. Math. 29 (1975), no. 3, 245-274.
    9. with James King, "Nevanlinna theory and holomorphic mappings between algebraic varieties." Acta Math. 130 (1973), 145-220.
    10. with C. Herbert Clemens, "The intermediate Jacobian of the cubic threefold." Ann. of Math. (2) 95 (1972), 281-356.
    11. "On the periods of certain rational integrals. I, II." Ann. of Math. (2) 90 (1969), 460-495; ibid. (2) 90 1969 496-541.
    12. with Wilfried Schmid, "Locally homogeneous complex manifolds." Acta Math. 123 1969 253-302.
    13. "The extension problem in complex analysis. II. Embeddings with positive normal bundle." Amer. J. Math. 88 1966 366-446.