Echoes of Electromagnetism Found in Number Theory | Quanta Magazine
A new magnum opus posits the existence of a hidden mathematical link akin to the connection between electricity and magnetism.
Hasnain says:
“Still, Ben-Zvi planned to use his 2018 sabbatical visit to the IAS for research squarely on the geometric side of the Langlands program. His plan was disrupted when he went to listen to a talk by Venkatesh.
“My son and Akshay’s daughter were playmates, and we were friends socially, and I thought I should go to some of the talks Akshay gave at the beginning of the semester,” Ben-Zvi said.”
Posted on 2023-10-13T03:56:39+0000