Tag Archives: Jean Bourgain

Celebrations in Sweden and Norway

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

Celebrations for Endre, Jean and Terry Anders Bjorner presents the 2012 Crafoord Prize in Mathematics  I am in Sweden for two weeks to work with colleagues and to take part in two celebrations. Jean Bourgain and Terence Tao are the 2012 laureates … Continue reading →

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Roth’s Theorem: Tom Sanders Reaches the Logarithmic Barrier

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Click here for the most recent polymath3 research thread. I missed Tom by a few minutes at Mittag-Leffler Institute a year and a half ago Suppose that  is a subset of of maximum cardinality not containing an arithmetic progression of length 3. Let . … Continue reading →

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