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These lecture notes are intended to give a modest impulse to anyone willing to start or pursue a journey into the theory of Vertex Algebras by reading one of Kac's or Lepowsky-Li's books. Therefore, the primary goal is to provide required…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2008-11-11 Christophe Nozaradan

These notes are loosely based on an introductory course in algebraic geometry given at Rutgers University in Spring of 2024. We introduce some relatively advanced topics at the expense of the technical details.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Lev Borisov

The following is an exposition of a course of algebra that Prof. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zykov (1922-2013) distributed among the participants of his seminar in graph theory not far away from Odessa, Ukraine, on September, 1991. It is a…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Carlos E. Frasser

The aim of these notes (which were partially covered in lectures given at the Peyresq Summer School on 17--22 June, 2002) is to give an introduction to some mathematical aspects of supersymmetry. Some (hopefully) original point of view are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-06-04 Frederic Helein

In this paper we introduce the convex fragment of {\L}ukasiewicz Logic and discuss its possible applications in different learning schemes. Indeed, the provided theoretical results are highly general, because they can be exploited in any…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Francesco Giannini , Michelangelo Diligenti , Marco Gori , Marco Maggini

In recent years, the finite W-algebras associated to a semisimple Lie algebra and its nilpotent element have been studied intensively from different viewpoints. In this lecture series, we shall present some basic constructions, connections,…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2011-01-26 Weiqiang Wang

Some notions of algebraic geometry can be defined for arbitrary varieties of algebras. This leads to universal algebraic geometry. The main idea of the presented theory is to consider interactions between algebra, logic and geometry in…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Boris Plotkin

The space of weak expectations for a given representation of a (unital) separable C*-algebra is a compact convex set of (unital) completely positive maps in the BW topology, when it is non-empty. An application of the classical Choquet…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2024-09-05 Angshuman Bhattacharya , Chaitanya J. Kulkarni

We study a class of semialgebraic convex bodies called discotopes. These are instances of zonoids, objects of interest in real algebraic geometry and random geometry. We focus on the face structure and on the boundary hypersurface of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Fulvio Gesmundo , Chiara Meroni

We provide a comprehensive study of the convergence of the forward-backward algorithm under suitable geometric conditions, such as conditioning or {\L}ojasiewicz properties. These geometrical notions are usually local by nature, and may…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-25 Guillaume Garrigos , Lorenzo Rosasco , Silvia Villa

This note is based on a lecture delivered by the author at the Second Conference on Differential Geometry, held in Fez in October 2024. It offers an accessible introduction to biharmonic and biconservative submanifolds, exploring the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Stefano Montaldo

This survey paper, written in spanish, is an extended version of lecture notes for a mini-course taught at the 2022 Summer School in Geometric Group Theory, which took place in the Centro de Ciencias Matem\'aticas in Morelia, Mexico in July…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Macarena Arenas

This article provides a historical overview of Geometry of Numbers. 1. Figures, 2. The circuit problem and its relatives, 3. Minkowski lattice point set, 4. The young Hermann Minkowski, 5. The geometry of numbers develops, 6. Minkowski…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2016-05-16 Nicola M. R. Oswald

This is an expository introduction to tropical algebraic geometry based on my lectures at the Workshop on Tropical Geometry and Integrable Systems in Glasgow, July 4-8, 2011, and at the ELGA 2011 school on Algebraic Geometry and…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2012-07-10 Diane Maclagan

This is a revised version of a tutorial lecture that I presented at the \`Ecole de Physique des Houches on July 26-31 2020. Topics include Non-parametric Information Geometry, the Statistical bundle, exponential Orlicz spaces, and Gaussian…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-02-02 Giovanni Pistone

These are lecture notes prepared for a minicourse given at the Cimpa Research School "Algebraic and geometric aspects of representation theory", held in Curitiba, Brazil in March 2013. The purpose of the course is to provide an introduction…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2014-04-04 Camilo Arias Abad

The paper has a form of a talk on the given topic. It consists of three parts. The first part of the paper contains main notions, the second one is devoted to logical geometry, the third part describes types and isotypeness. The problems…

Logic · Mathematics 2013-06-05 Boris Plotkin

This manuscript is essentially a collection of lecture notes which were given by the first author at the Summer School Wisl-2019, Poland and written down by the second author. As the title suggests, the material covered here includes the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-04-01 Vladimir Roubtsov , Denys Dutykh

In this paper we discuss about properties of lattices and its application in theoretical and algorithmic number theory. This result of Minkowski regarding the lattices initiated the subject of Geometry of Numbers, which uses geometry to…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Sourangshu Ghosh

This is an overview of merging the techniques of Riesz space theory and convex geometry.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-05-31 S. S. Kutateladze