Ben Green and I have just uploaded to the arXiv our paper “New bounds for Szemeredi’s theorem, Ia: Progressions of length 4 in finite field geometries revisited“, submitted to Proc. … more →
What's newwrote 2 weeks ago: Ben Green and I have just uploaded to the arXiv our paper “New bounds for Szemeredi’s th … more →
wrote 2 months ago: A few days ago, Endre Szemerédi was awarded the 2012 Abel prize “for his fundamental co … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This is an addendum to last quarter’s course notes on Hilbert’s fifth problem, which I a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In this final set of course notes, we discuss how (a generalisation of) the expansion results obtain … more →
wrote 3 months ago: In the previous set of notes, we saw that one could derive expansion of Cayley graphs from three ing … more →
wrote 3 months ago: As you can tell by the mouthful of a title this post has a lot of awesome tracks! First up I got an … more →
wrote 4 months ago: We have now seen two ways to construct expander Cayley graphs . The first, discussed in Notes 2, is … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Let be an element of the unit circle, let , and let . We define the (rank one) Bohr set to be the se … more →
wrote 5 months ago: In 1964, Kemperman established the following result: Theorem 1 Let be a compact connected group, wit … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Emmanuel Breuillard, Ben Green and I have just uploaded to the arXiv the short paper “A nilpot … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The objective of this course is to present a number of recent constructions of expander graphs, whic … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Let be a natural number, and let be a permutation of , drawn uniformly at random. Using the cycle de … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Let be a finite additive group. A tiling pair is a pair of non-empty subsets such that every element … more →
wrote 6 months ago: A common theme in mathematical analysis (particularly in analysis of a “geometric” or … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Emmanuel Breuillard, Ben Green, and I have just uploaded to the arXiv our paper “The structure … more →
wrote 9 months ago: This fall (starting Monday, September 26), I will be teaching a graduate topics course which I have … more →
wrote 11 months ago: In 1977, Furstenberg established his multiple recurrence theorem: Theorem 1 (Furstenberg multiple re … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just finished writing the first draft of my third book coming out of the 2010 blog posts, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Jozsef Solymosi and I have just uploaded to the arXiv our paper “An incidence theorem in highe … more →