Video Lectures

Both of these talks will be useful preparation for Helmut Hofer's up coming mini-course on polyfold theory on April 4th and 5th

In 1964 Arnold constructed an example of instabilities for nearly integrable systems and conjectured that generically this phenomenon takes place.
There has been big progress attacking this conjecture in the past decade. Jointly with Ke Zhang we...

Prior to the Terror (1793–94), the French Revolution was generally viewed very positively by progressive constitutional thinkers and law reformers. On November 18, 1792, more than a hundred distinguished Anglo-American democrats, including several...

I shall describe several techniques for finding approximate solutions to the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation in the semiclassical limit. The first of these involves expansions in "semiclassical wave packets" that are also sometimes called...