CMLS. Laurent Schwartz Mathematics Center A joint research unit CNRS, École Polytechnique, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, 91120 Palaiseau, France. Founded in 1965by mathematician Laurent Schwartz, CMLS conducts world-leading research on a wide range of mathematical topics. > Read more > Read more discover CMLS website > discover CMLS website > Research areas Algebra and arithmetic Analysis and partial differential equations Geometry and dynamics Key figures 25 Permanent researchers 3 Postdoctoral students 19 PhD students 45 Average number of publications per year MathematicS Its key research areas are algebra and arithmetic, analysis and partial differential equations, geometry and dynamics. Although it is relatively small, CMLS is an internationally-recognized laboratory. It is in charge of several programs, including the Brazil-France Network in Mathematics, which supports collaboration between the two countries, and the Journal de l'École Polytechnique, an exclusively online journal that publishes high-quality articles in all fields of pure and applied mathematics.