Speaker James D. Lewis is Professor at University of Alberta. His current research interests are in regulators of (higher) algebraic cycles into Hodge cohomology theories (such as Beilinson's absolute Hodge cohomology). With his colleague Matt Kerr, together initially with Stefan Mueller-Stach, they provided over the course of 10 years an explicit description of the Beilinson-Bloch regulators i...
SpeakerChris LeiningerRice UniversityTimeMonday., 16:00-17:00, Dec. 15, 2025VenueC548, Shuangqing Complex Building AZoom Meeting ID: 271 534 5558Passcode: YMSCTitleBilliards, symbolic coding, and geometryAbstractA billiard trajectory in a polygon P in the Euclidean plane is the path of a particle inside P, following straight lines until it encounters a side, and then bouncing off so that the an...