Renowned Mathematician and Philanthropist Jim Simons Passes Away at 86

Renowned mathematician, investor, and philanthropist Jim Simons passed away at the age of 86 in New York City. Known for his groundbreaking work in mathematics and quantitative investing, Jim and his wife Marilyn dedicated billions to philanthropic causes, focusing on research and education in mathematics and science. His legacy lives on through the Simons Foundation, which has made significant contributions to various scientific disciplines globally.