Waimate is a town and district in the South Island of New Zealand. It is 40 km south of Timaru in south Canterbury, 20 km north of the Waitaki River.
Waimate is well-known locally for its population of wallabies. These marsupials were introduced from Australia and now live in the wild in the countryside surrounding the town.
Waimate's most famous citizen was Norman Kirk, Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1972 until his death in office in 1974. St. Augustine's Church located in John Street, Waimate was designed in 1872 by one of New Zealand's most notable architects, Benjamin Mountfort.
Institute for Advanced Study
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) jest niezależną od władz i samorządu lokalnego prywatną placówką naukową, prowadzącą najbardziej fundamentalne badania w wielu dziedzinach nauki.
Instytut został założony w 1930 roku przez 'Louisa Bambergera i Caroline Bamberger Fuld z takim właśnie zamiarem. Jest to jedna z najbardziej znamienitych placówek naukowych XX wieku. Zlokalizowany w Princeton w stanie New Jersey w