Paul Potgieter: A nonstandard approach to the Kakeya conjecture

Datum objave: 15. 11. 2022
Seminar za temelje matematike in teoretično računalništvo
četrtek
17
november
Ura:
10.00 - 12.00
Lokacija:
Jadranska 21, 3.07

Speaker: Paul Potgieter (University of South Africa)

Abstract: We discuss the formulation and history of the Kakeya conjecture and some of its links to Fourier analysis. By combining recent results in incidence geometry with nonstandard analysis, we propose a new approach to the problem.