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Jun
16
2009

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II

Extensions to the Method of Multiplicities with Applications to Kakeya Sets and Mergers
Zeev Dvir
10:30am|West Bldg. Lecture Hall

The 'method of multiplicities' (which is a variant of the polynomial method in combinatorics) is a very effective method to derive combinatorial bounds on the size of certain sets in vector spaces over finite fields. In this work we extend this...