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Quantum Matter in Mathematics and Physics Seminar
Discrete geometry and the modular bootstrap
April 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Quantum Matter in Mathematics and Physics Seminar
Speaker: Henry Cohn (MIT and Microsoft)
Title: Discrete geometry and the modular bootstrap
Abstract: In this talk, I’ll discuss the remarkable connections between the modular bootstrap and sphere packing or ground state problems discovered by Hartman, Mazáč, and Rastelli in 2019, with a focus on opportunities for further progress.