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Talks


Slides from recent talks that I have given for a variety of different audiences:

Research Talks
  • Mahler measure and manifolds
  • Preimages of the sum of proper divisor function
  • Sums of proper divisors with missing digits
  • Salem numbers and short geodesics
  • Summing mu(n): an even faster elementary algorithm
  • Counting and effective rigidity in algebra and geometry 
  • Counting quaternion algebras
  • Bounded gaps between primes and the length spectra of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-orbifolds
  • Divisor-sum fibers
  • Bounded gaps between primes
  • Abelian surfaces over finite fields with prescribed groups
  • The sign changes of Fourier coefficients of Eisenstein series
  • How often is #E(F_p) squarefree?
  • On the degrees of divisors of x^n-1

Charlas en español
  • Sumar mu(n): un algoritmo elemental más rápido
  • Sumas de divisores 
  • Espacios entre primos 

Undergraduate Talks
  • An efficient algorithm for summing values of arithmetic functions
  • Twin primes and their kin
  • Curious patterns in the divisors of x^n-1
  • Number Theory and Security in the Digital Age
  • Bertrand's Postulate

Pedagogy Talks
  • Flipping the classroom in an upside down world 
  • Flipping the classroom (without turning your life upside down)
  • ​IBL number theory with n students (for large values of n)
  • "I did it my way": making undergraduate research work for you​

Career Talks
  • My (somewhat windy) mathematical journey
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  • Research
    • Publications
    • Supervision
    • Expository Writing
  • Teaching
    • Courses
    • Lecture Notes
  • Travel
    • Recent/Upcoming Travel
    • Talk Slides
  • About Me
    • About Me
    • Media
  • CV