C O L L O Q U I U M


 

Some of Roth's Ideas in

Discrepancy Theory

 

 

Professor William W.L. Chen

Department of Mathematics

Macquarie University, Australia

 

 

Abstract

 

We give a brief survey on some of the main ideas that Klaus Roth introduced into the study of irregularities of point distribution and, through a small selection of results, indicate how some of these ideas have been developed by him and others to obtain better understanding of this intriguing subject.

 

Date:

February 15, 2008 (Friday)

Time:

4:00 – 5:00pm

Place:

Room 517, Meng Wah Complex, HKU

 

 

All are welcome