Wed, 12 Nov 2025
16:00 -
17:00
L6
Cutting along hyperplanes
Ralfs Pundurs
(University of Birmingham)
Abstract
You can cut a cake in half, a pizza into slices, but can you cut an infinite group? I'll tell you about my sensei's secret cutting technique and demonstrate a couple of examples. There might be some spectral goodies at the end too.
Mathematical Institute in associate with Merton College
The Mathematical Institute and Merton College are seeking applications for the Regius Professorship of Mathematics, with effect from 1 October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The professorship will become available on the retirement of the inaugural postholder, Professor Sir Andrew Wiles FRS.
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