Events
Spring 2020
Reading Group on MIP* = RE and its Application to Connes' Embedding Problem
Repeats every week every Friday until Fri May 08 2020.
Friday, February 28th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pmFriday, March 6th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, March 13th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, March 20th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, March 27th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, April 3rd, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, April 10th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, April 17th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, April 24th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, May 1st, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Friday, May 8th, 2020, 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Location:
Connection details forthcoming
Work by Zhengfeng Ji, Anand Natarajan, Thomas Vidick, John Wright, and Henry Yuen (https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.
This reading group will work through their result (and the techniques it is built upon) and understanding them from an operator algebras/free probability point of view. Since much of the material is a field or two over, a strong background in operator algebras will not be necessary or assumed.