The Kakeya conjecture, after Wang and Zahl
Classical Analysis and ODEs
2026-04-07 v1
Abstract
This is a Seminaire Bourbaki survey of the proof of the Kakeya conjecture in three dimensions. The survey is written for a broad mathematical audience. We sketch all the ideas in the proof, with many pictures.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2604.03416,
title = {The Kakeya conjecture, after Wang and Zahl},
author = {Larry Guth},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.03416},
year = {2026}
}
Comments
35 pages, 10 pictures. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:2505.07695