Ben Green's talk on Theorems of the 21st Century Seminar

co.combinatorics gr.group-theory
Start Date
2026-05-20
End Date
2026-05-20
Institution
University of Leicester
City
Leicester
Country
United Kingdom
Meeting Type
Theorems of the 21st Century Seminar
Homepage
https://th21.le.ac.uk/
Contact Name
Bogdan Grechuk
Created
4/20/26, 3:25 PM
Modified
4/20/26, 3:25 PM

Description

Date: May 20, 2026 (Wednesday) at 4PM (UK time)

Speaker: Prof. Ben Green, University of Oxford, UK

Topic: The polynomial Freiman-Ruzsa conjecture

About the Talk: Prof. Ben Green is an internationally renowned mathematician whose work spans additive combinatorics, number theory, and related areas of analysis. He is widely known for groundbreaking contributions such as the Green–Tao theorem on arithmetic progressions in the primes, and has received numerous prestigious awards in recognition of his influence on modern mathematics. In this talk, he will discuss the polynomial Freiman–Ruzsa conjecture, outlining its background, key ideas, and recent resolution, as well as its role in shaping current research in additive combinatorics. See the blog announcement of this talk for more details.

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