Tag Archives: Alex Gamburd

En Passant VIII

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Persiflage

I just found out that Lucien Szpiro recently passed away. I met him only once in late 2018 when I gave the joint NY number theory at CUNY. When I arrived at my hotel (the Gregory) around 10pm, I was … Continue reading →

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This year in Jerusalem

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Persiflage

I just returned from spending almost a week in Jerusalem (my first ever visit to Israel). The main reason for my visit was to talk with Alex Lubotzky (and Shai Evra) about mathematics, but there was plenty of time for … Continue reading →

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