Mathematical Research at Notre Dame: "Quantitative symplectic topology"

Location: 129 Hayes-Healy Center

Richard Hind
University of Notre Dame

"Quantitative symplectic topology"

This presentation will discuss Newton’s laws of motion, Gromov’s nonsqueezing theorem, symplectic capacities, the Fibonacci numbers, billiards and the Japanese space program in the early nineties.

 

Originally published at math.nd.edu.