The General Case? - Amie Wilkinson
Offered By: Institute for Advanced Study via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of "the general case" in mathematics through a thought-provoking seminar by Amie Wilkinson from the University of Chicago. Delve into topics such as ergodicity, Boltzmann's work, KM theory, and entropy, while examining their applications to various mathematical examples. Gain insights into recent developments in the field, including the study of invariant components and intermediate differentiability. Discover how these concepts relate to the broader context of mathematical research and their implications for understanding complex systems.
Syllabus
Intro
Context
Ergodicity
The general case
Boltzmann
ICM address
KM theory
Invariant components
Intermediate differentiability
Entropy
Examples
Cat map
Recent work
Taught by
Institute for Advanced Study
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