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Dan Romik Studies the Riemann’s Zeta Function, and Other Zeta News.
Updates to previous posts: Karim Adiprasito expanded in a comment to his post on the g-conjecture on how to move from vertex-decomposable spheres to general spheres. Some photos were added to the post: Three pictures. Dan Romik on the Zeta … Continue reading
Posted in Number theory, Updates
Tagged Brad Rodgers, Dan Romik, Don Zagier, Ken Ono, Larry Rolen, Michel Griffin, polymath15, Terry Tao, Zeta function
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News (mainly polymath related)
Update (Jan 21) j) Polymath11 (?) Tim Gowers’s proposed a polymath project on Frankl’s conjecture. If it will get off the ground we will have (with polymath10) two projects running in parallel which is very nice. (In the comments Jon Awbrey gave … Continue reading
EDP Reflections and Celebrations
The Problem In 1932, Erdős conjectured: Erdős Discrepancy Conjecture (EDC) [Problem 9 here] For any constant , there is an such that the following holds. For any function , there exists an and a such that For any , … Continue reading
Navier-Stokes Fluid Computers
Smart fluid Terry Tao posted a very intriguing post on the Navier-Stokes equation, based on a recently uploaded paper Finite time blowup for an averaged three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation. The paper proved a remarkable negative answer for the regularity conjecture for a certain … Continue reading
Polymath 8 – a Success!
Yitang Zhang Update (July 22, ’14). The polymath8b paper “Variants of the Selberg sieve, and bounded intervals containing many primes“, is now on the arXiv. See also this post on Terry Tao’s blog. Since the last update, we also had here … Continue reading
Celebrations in Sweden and Norway
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
Posted in Academics, Combinatorics, Conferences, Updates
Tagged Endre Szemeredi, Jean Bourgain, Terry Tao
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Combinatorics, Mathematics, Academics, Polemics, …
1. About: My name is Gil Kalai and I am a mathematician working mainly in the field of Combinatorics. Within combinatorics, I work mainly on geometric combinatorics and the study of convex polytopes and related objects, and on the analysis of Boolean functions … Continue reading