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An entropy Plünnecke-Ruzsa inequality5 comments

Terence Tao wrote 1 month ago: A handy inequality in additive combinatorics is the Plünnecke-Ruzsa inequality: Theorem 1 (Pl … more →

Tags: Expository, math.CO, math.IT, Plunnecke-Ruzsa inequality, Shannon entropy

The Triangle Removal Lemma4 comments

luca wrote 6 months ago: [At the end of a survey paper on additive combinatorics and computational complexity which is to app … more →

Tags: Math, Theory, Open problems, regularity lemma, Szemeredi Theorem, Triangle Removal Lemma

Recent progress on the Kakeya conjecture19 comments

Terence Tao wrote 6 months ago: Below the fold is a version of my talk “Recent progress on the Kakeya conjecture” that I … more →

Tags: talk, Travel, math.CO, math.AG, math.AP, math.AT, incidence geometry, Kakeya conjecture, polynomial method

Earliest Connections of Additive Combinatorics and Computer Science4 comments

luca wrote 7 months ago: I am writing a short survey on connections between additive combinatorics and computer science for S … more →

Tags: Theory, Math, History

Applications of Low-Complexity Approximations2 comments

luca wrote 11 months ago: In the last post, I stated the following generalization of the weak regularity lemma: Theorem (Low C … more →

Tags: Theory, Math, Hard-Core Sets, regularity lemma

Boosting and the Regularity Lemma1 comment

luca wrote 1 year ago: In a previous post, I described abstract forms of the weak regularity lemma, in which we start from … more →

Tags: Theory, Math, Hard-Core Sets, regularity lemma, Boosting

Decomposition Results and Regularity Lemmas3 comments

luca wrote 1 year ago: Several results in additive combinatorics have the flavor of decomposition results in which one show … more →

Tags: Math, Theory, Pseudorandomness, regularity lemma

Finite subsets of groups with no finite models6 comments

Terence Tao wrote 1 year ago: Additive combinatorics is largely focused on the additive properties of finite subsets A of an addit … more →

Tags: Expository, math.GR, amalgamated free product, ping-pong lemma, Freiman isomorphism

Ergodic Theory and Additive Combinatorics1 comment

luca wrote 1 year ago: As mentioned before, the MSRI is devoting this semester to connections between additive combinatoric … more →

Tags: Theory, Math, ergodic theory

The Inverse Conjecture for the Gowers Norms1 comment

luca wrote 1 year ago: This semester, the MSRI is having a special semester devoted to additive combinatorics and ergodic t … more →

Tags: Math, Theory, ergodic theory, Gowers norms, Tamar Ziegler, terence tao, Vitaly Bergelson

Extermal Combinatorics II: Some Geometry and Number Theory1 comment

Gil Kalai wrote 1 year ago: Extremal problems in additive number theory Our first lecture dealt with extremal problems for famil … more →

Tags: Combinatorics, Open problems, extremal combinatorics, Geometric combinatorics

The sum-product phenomenon in arbitrary rings9 comments

Terence Tao wrote 1 year ago: I’ve uploaded a new paper to the arXiv entitled “The sum-product phenomenon in arbitrary … more →

Tags: math.CO, math.RA, paper, Algebras, division algebra, sum-product theorems

Dense Subsets of Pseudorandom Sets: The Paper(s)1 comment

luca wrote 1 year ago: Green, Tao and Ziegler, in their works on patterns in the primes, prove a general result of the foll … more →

Tags: Math, Theory, Ben Green, Pseudorandomness, Tamar Ziegler, terence tao, Tim Gowers

Milliman Lecture II: Additive combinatorics and random matrices14 comments

Terence Tao wrote 1 year ago: This is my second Milliman lecture, in which I talk about recent applications of ideas from additive … more →

Tags: math.CO, math.PR, math.SP, talk, condition number, eigenvalues, Littlewood-Offord problem, Milliman lecture, random matrices

Milliman Lecture I: Additive combinatorics and the primes9 comments

Terence Tao wrote 1 year ago: This week I am visiting the University of Washington in Seattle, giving the Milliman Lecture Series … more →

Tags: math.CO, math.NT, talk, Milliman lecture, Prime Numbers, randomness, Structure

An update on the inverse conjecture for the Gowers norm over finite fields7 comments

Terence Tao wrote 2 years ago: Recently, I had tentatively announced a forthcoming result with Ben Green establishing the “Go … more →

Tags: math.CO, Update, Ramsey theory, finite fields, Gowers norm, inverse conjecture, symmetric polynomials, Polynomials

Dense Subsets of Pseudorandom Sets5 comments

luca wrote 2 years ago: The Green-Tao theorem states that the primes contain arbitrarily long arithmetic progressions; its p … more →

Tags: Theory, Math, Pseudorandomness, terence tao, Ben Green, Szemeredi Theorem, Tamar Ziegler

The Next Viral Videos5 comments

luca wrote 2 years ago: Back in August, Boaz Barak and Moses Charikar organized a two-day course on additive combinatorics f … more →

Tags: Math, Teaching, Theory, Avi Wigderson, Boaz Barak, Moses Charikar, Princeton

Best Tutorials Ever2 comments

luca wrote 2 years ago: FOCS 2007 started yesterday in Providence with a series of tutorials. Terry Tao gave a talk similar … more →

Tags: Theory, Food, Math, terence tao, regularity lemma, FOCS 2007, Providence, Dan Spielman, Dan Boneh


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