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Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) is the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. We conduct pioneering research in these fields and transfer our results to society.

To give focus to our efforts, we concentrate on five broad, societally-relevant themes:

Sharing Knowledge

Mathematics and computer science research are the invisible driving forces behind innovation. CWI contributes by:

cooperating with industrial partners
starting spin-off companies
developing innovative software tools
contributing to international standards

The institute also plays a central role in several (inter)national programs and organizations.

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Soiree & Van Wijngaarden Award Ceremony

2 November 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of Adriaan van Wijngaarden (1916-1987), founder of computer science in the Netherlands. We will celebrate this with a festive soiree at Nemo Science Museum in Amsterdam, in which we will also highlight our 70th anniversary since our founding in 1946.

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