This series of three talks will give a nontechnical, high level
overview of geometric complexity theory (GCT), which is an approach
to the P vs. NP problem via algebraic geometry, representation
theory, and the theory of a new class of quantum...
From the time of its original display through the present day,
the subject of Hieronymus Bosch's so-called "Garden of Delights"
has eluded audiences. In a lecture devoted to what is arguably the
most enigmatic work in the history of art, Joseph Leo...
When we look at a differential equation in a very irregular
media (composite material, mixed solutions, etc.) from very close,
we may see a very complicated problem. However, if we look from far
away we may not see the details and the problem may...