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Wesley Pegden - Detecting gerrymandering with… duration 58 minutes 2 seconds Wesley Pegden - Detecting gerrymandering with… Wesley Pegden - Detecting gerrymandering with mathematical rigor	Wesley Pegden - Detecting gerrymandering with mathematical rigor In recent years political parties have more and more expertly crafted political districtings to favor one side or another, while at the same time, entirely new techniques to detect and measure… georgia tech +3 More From Katie Gentilello 20 plays 0 name Wesley Pegden Date February 6th, 2020
Rafael de la Llave - An introduction to KAM… duration 1 hour 16 minutes Rafael de la Llave - An introduction to KAM… Rafael de la Llave - An introduction to KAM theory II: The twist theorem	Rafael de la Llave - An introduction to KAM theory II: The twist theorem The KAM (Kolmogorov Arnold and Moser) theory studies the persistence of quasi-periodic solutions under perturbations. It started from a basic set of theorems and it has grown into a systematic… school of mathematics colloquium +3 More From Katie Gentilello 59 plays 0 name Rafael de la Llave Date May 30th, 2019
Modern Erdos Magic - Joel Spencer duration 53 minutes 51 seconds Modern Erdos Magic - Joel Spencer Modern Erdos Magic - Joel Spencer	Modern Erdos Magic - Joel Spencer Traditional Erdos Magic (a.k.a. The Probabilistic Method) proves the existence of an object with certain properties by showing that a random (appropriately defined) object will have those properties… school of mathematics colloquium +4 More From Katie Gentilello 40 plays 0 name Joel Spencer Date November 2nd, 2017
New Applications of the Polynomial Method to… duration 51 minutes 26 seconds New Applications of the Polynomial Method to… New Applications of the Polynomial Method to Problems in Combinatorics - Ernest Croot	New Applications of the Polynomial Method to Problems in Combinatorics - Ernest Croot In this talk I will discuss some new applications of the polynomial method to some classical problems in combinatorics, in particular the Cap-Set Problem. The Cap-Set Problem is to determine the size… school of mathematics colloquium +4 More From Katie Gentilello 34 plays 0 name Ernest Croot Date October 13th, 2016