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{{Short description|Research institute affiliated with Kyoto University}}
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[[File:Kyoto University RIMS.JPG|thumb|Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University.]]
The {{nihongo|'''Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences'''|数理解析研究所|Sūri Kaiseki Kenkyūsho|extra='''RIMS'''}} is a research institute attached to [[Kyoto University]], hosting researchers in the [[mathematical sciences]] from all over Japan.  RIMS was founded in April 1963.

==List of directors==
* [[Masuo Fukuhara]] (1963.5.1 – 1969.3.31)
* [[Kōsaku Yosida]] (1969.4.1 – 1972.3.31)
* [[Hisaaki Yoshizawa]] (1972.4.1 – 1976.3.31)
* [[Kiyoshi Itō]] (1976.4.1 – 1979.4.1)
* [[Nobuo Shimada]] (1979.4.2 – 1983.4.1)
* [[Heisuke Hironaka]] (1983.4.2 – 1985.1.30)
* Nobuo Shimada (1985.1.31 – 1987.1.30)
* [[Mikio Sato]] (1987.1.31 – 1991.1.30)
* [[Satoru Takasu]] (1991.1.31 – 1993.1.30)
* [[Huzihiro Araki]] (1993.1.31 – 1996.3.31)
* [[Kyoji Saito|Kyōji Saitō]] (1996.4.1 – 1998.3.31)
* [[Masatake Mori]] (1998.4.1 – 2001.3.31)
* [[Masaki Kashiwara]] (2001.4.1 – 2003.3.31)
* [[Yōichirō Takahashi]] (2003.4.1 – 2007.3.31)
* [[Masaki Kashiwara]] (2007.4.1 – 2009.3.31)
* [[Shigeru Morishige]] (2009.4.1 – 2011.3.31)
* [[Shigefumi Mori]] (2011.4.1 – 2014.3.31)
* [[Shigeru Mukai]] (2014.4.1 – 2017.3.31)
* Michio Yamada (2017.4.1 – present)

==Notable researchers==
===Current researchers===
*[[Takashi Kumagai]]
*[[Shinichi Mochizuki]]
*[[Takurō Mochizuki]], a [[list of International Congresses of Mathematicians Plenary and Invited Speakers|plenary speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians]] in 2014.
*[[Shigeru Mukai]]
*[[Kaoru Ono (mathematician)|Kaoru Ono]]
*{{ill|Morihiko Saitō|de}}

===Past researchers===
*[[Heisuke Hironaka]], [[Fields Medalist]]
*[[Kiyoshi Itō]], [[Wolf Prize in Mathematics]] laureater
*[[Kazuya Kato]]
*[[Shigefumi Mori]], Fields Medalist
*[[Masaki Kashiwara]], [[Chern Medal]]
*[[Hiraku Nakajima]], [[Cole Prize]] laureate
*[[Mikio Sato]], [[Wolf Prize in Mathematics]] laureater

==External links==
*[http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ home page]

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