Scalar Curvature Question [?82]: C0-ContinuousGuth-GerochLowerVolume Bound for Balls in the Coverings of Essential Manifolds
v1.3 research notesConjecture. C0-ContinuousGuth-GerochLowerVolume Bound for Balls in the Coverings of Essential Manifolds. [57]. The universal coverings ˜X of Q-essenti...
Scalar Curvature Question [?85]: C0-Density of C0-metrics with Volumically Positive Scalar Curvatures
v1.3 research notesConjecture. C0-Density of C0-metrics with Volumically Positive Scalar Curvatures. Continuous Riemannian metrics withScvoln > 0 on anX are dense in the...
Scalar Curvature Question [?87]: but there are no apparent examples (if any) where these inequalities are strict
v1.3 research notesbut there are no apparent examples (if any) where these inequalities are strict. Everything we know aboutK-area+ easily extends to the the FredholmKar...
Scalar Curvature Question [?90]: Hyperbolic Volume Inequality
v1.3 research notesConjecture. Hyperbolic Volume Inequality.Then every continuous mapf0∶X→X0 is homotopic to a mapf, such that voln(f(X)) ≤vol(X) where, moreover, this i...
Scalar Curvature Question [?91]: Prove that there is a dimension-dependent constant $c_n$ such that every compact Riemannian $n$-manifold $X$ w
v1.3 research notesProve that there is a dimension-dependent constant $c_n$ such that every compact Riemannian $n$-manifold $X$ with $\operatorname{Sc}(X)\geq-\sigma^2$ ...
Configuration Spaces of Tensegrities — Problem 7
v1.3 research notesGiven a graph G. Does there exist a Cayley algebra system (or several systems) describing the union of the codimension 1 tensegrity strata in the plan...
Geometry of Curves and Surfaces — Problem 6.2
v1.3 research notesDoes there exist an embedded compact surface of constant mean curvature which is bounded by a circle, but is not a piece of a sphere....
Geometry of Curves and Surfaces — Problem 6.3
v1.3 research notesShow that any compact embedded CMC surface which is bounded by a convex planar curve, and lies on one side of the boundary plane, is topologically a d...
Geometry of Curves and Surfaces — Problem 8.2
v1.3 research notesShow that the index of any singularity of a principal line fields on a surface is at most one....
Finding matching upper and lower bounds for k-sets and halving lines
v1.3 research notesFinding matching upper and lower bounds for k-sets and halving lines...
Automorphism Problem for the Turing Degrees
v1.3 research notesDetermine the automorphism group of the partial order of Turing degrees....
The main gap conjecture, e.g. for uncountable first order theories, for AECs, and for $\aleph_1$-saturated models of a countable theory
v1.3 research notesThe main gap conjecture, e.g. for uncountable first order theories, for AECs, and for $\aleph_1$-saturated models of a countable theory....
Shelah's categoricity conjecture for $L_{\omega_1,\omega}$
v1.3 research notesShelah's categoricity conjecture for $L_{\omega_1,\omega}$: If a sentence is categorical above the Hanf number then it is categorical in all cardinals...
Shelah's eventual categoricity conjecture
v1.3 research notesShelah's eventual categoricity conjecture: For every cardinal $\lambda$ there exists a cardinal $\mu(\lambda)$ such that if an AEC K with LS(K)${} \le...
Does every simple first-order theory have stable forking
v1.3 research notesDoes every simple first-order theory have stable forking?...
The universality problem for C-free graphs
v1.3 research notesThe universality problem for C-free graphs: For which finite sets C of graphs does the class of C-free countable graphs have a universal member under ...
Wikipedia model theory and formal languages item 14: Assume K is the class of models of a countable first order theory omitting countably many types…
v1.3 research notesAssume K is the class of models of a countable first order theory omitting countably many types. If K has a model of cardinality $\aleph_{\omega_1}$ d...
If the class of atomic models of a complete first order theory is categorical in the $\aleph_n$, is it categorical in every cardinal
v1.3 research notesIf the class of atomic models of a complete first order theory is categorical in the $\aleph_n$, is it categorical in every cardinal?...
Is the Borel monadic theory of the real order (BMTO) decidable? Is the monadic theory of well-ordering (MTWO) consistently decidable
v1.3 research notesIs the Borel monadic theory of the real order (BMTO) decidable? Is the monadic theory of well-ordering (MTWO) consistently decidable?...
Separatrix Splitting under Quasiperiodic Forcing
v1.3 research notesFind an asymptotic expression for the splitting of the separatrix of a quasiperiodically forced pendulum in the regime where the perturbation series i...
$\beta$-ensembles
v1.3 research notesRandom point processes corresponding to $\beta$-ensembles, or, equivalently, log gases at inverse temperature $\beta$, are defined for arbitrary $\bet...
KdV with almost periodic initial data
v1.3 research notesConsider the Korteweg--de Vries (KdV) equation u_t + u u_x + u_{xxx} =0 with initial data u(x, t=0) = u_0(x),\qquad x\in \mathbb{R}. In the 1970's, Mc...
interacting particle systems and KPZ
v1.3 research notesIn 1999, J. All these early examples were ``integrable'' in the sense that certain powerful algebraic tools, e.g., determinantal particle systems, the...
initial boundary value problems for integrable systems (IBVP)
v1.3 research notesInitial boundary value problems for integrable systems in $1+1$ dimensions are of great interest. It turns out, however, that in Fokas' approach the g...
numerical solution of integrable systems
v1.3 research notesSolutions of the Cauchy problem for linear dispersive equations can be expressed in terms of Fourier integral operators. This is a very challenging pr...
Existence of a rational Diophantine septuple
v1.3 research notesDoes there exist a rational Diophantine septuple, that is, seven nonzero rational numbers whose pairwise products plus $1$ are rational squares?...
Parameters admitting infinitely many rational D(q)-quintuples
v1.3 research notesFor which rational numbers $q$ do there exist infinitely many rational $D(q)$-quintuples?...
Conjecture 1.3 — Pillai
v1.3 research notesLet $k$ be a positive integer. The equation $$ x^p-y^q=k, $$ where the unknowns $x$, $y$, $p$ and $q$ take integer values, all $\ge 2$, has only finit...
Conjecture 2.2 — Erdős-Woods
v1.3 research notesThere exists a positive integer $k$ such that, for $m$ and $n$ positive integers, the conditions $$ R(m+i)=R(n+i)\quad (i=0,\ldots,k-1) $$ imply $m=n$...
Conjecture 2.15 — Mahler
v1.3 research notesLet $(\varepsilon_n)_{n\ge 0}$ be a sequence of elements in $\{0,1\}$. Assume that the real number $$ \sum_{n\ge 0}\varepsilon_n 3^{-n} $$ is irration...
Conjecture 3.15 — Goncharov
v1.3 research notesAs a $\mathbb{Q}$-algebra, $\mathfrak{Z}$ is the direct sum of $\mathfrak{Z}_p$ for $p\ge 0$....
Conjecture 3.16 — Zagier
v1.3 research notesFor $p\ge 3$ we have $$ d_p=d_{p-2}+d_{p-3} $$ with $d_0=1$, $d_1=0$, $d_2=1$....
Conjecture 3.19 — Rohrlich
v1.3 research notes$\overline{G}$ is a universal odd distribution with values in groups where multiplication by $2$ is invertible....
Conjecture 4.11 — Wirsing and Schmidt
v1.3 research notesFor any positive integer $n$ and any real number $\theta$ which is either transcendental or else is algebraic of degree $>n$, there exists a positive ...
Question 4.17 — Mazur
v1.3 research notesAssume that $K=\mathbb{Q}$ and that $V(\mathbb{Q})$ is Zariski dense; is $Z$ a union of connected components of $V(\mathbb{R})$?...
Conjecture 4.19
v1.3 research notesLet $A$ be a simple Abelian variety of dimension $g$ over a number field $K$ embedded in $\mathbb{R}$. Denote by $\ell$ the rank over $\mathbb{Z}$ of ...
Wikipedia number-theory item 104: Congruent number problem (a corollary to Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, per Tunnell's theorem…
v1.3 research notesCongruent number problem (a corollary to Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, per Tunnell's theorem): determine precisely what rational numbers are c...
Probabilistic McMillan theorem in higher dimensions
v1.3 research notesLet $X_t$ be $d$-dimensional Brownian motion starting at the origin, let $D$ be an open subset of $\mathbb{R}^d$ containing the origin, and let $\tau=...
Are shy couplings necessarily rigid?
v1.3 research notesLet $D\subset\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\ge2$, be bounded, connected, and open. Suppose there are coupled reflected Brownian motions $X_t,Y_t$ in $D$ and $\vare...
Stationary distributions in one dimension
v1.3 research notesFor the exclusion process on $\mathbb{Z}$ with $p(x,y)=p(y-x)$, assume $\sum_x|x|p(x)<\infty$, $\sum_xxp(x)>0$, and $\sum_{x<0}x^2p(x)=\infty$. Does t...
Exchangeability in the mean-zero exclusion process
v1.3 research notesFor the exclusion process on $\mathbb{Z}^d$ with translation-invariant kernel $p(x,y)=p(y-x)$ and zero mean $\sum_xxp(x)=0$, prove that every stationa...
Negative association for asymmetric exclusion
v1.3 research notesFor nearest-neighbor asymmetric exclusion on $\mathbb{Z}$ with $p(1)=p>q=p(-1)$, start from the deterministic configuration $\cdots11110000\cdots$. Is...
Topology and geometry of a self-similar random planar partition
v1.3 research notesFor Aldous's self-similar random partition of the plane, determine its topological properties: in particular, do region boundaries have fractal dimens...
Mass-stationarity of diffuse random measures via allocations
v1.3 research notesLet $(X,\xi)$ consist of a random element and a diffuse random measure on a locally compact second countable Abelian group. Is mass-stationarity of $(...
Markovian-kernel characterization of mass-stationarity
v1.3 research notesDoes the invariant-transport characterization of mass-stationarity remain valid if the bounded jointly invariant preserving kernels are restricted to ...
Cheeger constant and the percolation nonuniqueness phase
v1.3 research notesFor every infinite vertex-transitive graph $G$, prove that $p_c(G)<p_u(G)$ if and only if $h(G)>0$....
When is the uniqueness threshold below one?
v1.3 research notesGive general conditions implying $p_u(G)<1$. In particular, prove or disprove that every one-ended transitive graph has $p_u(G)<1$....
No percolation at the critical point on $\mathbb{Z}^d$
v1.3 research notesFor nearest-neighbor independent bond percolation on $\mathbb{Z}^d$, $d\ge2$, let $p_c(d)$ be the critical edge-retention probability. Prove that at $...
Virtual-knot problem 53 — Is there any algorithm for recognition whether two graph-links are equivalent or not?
v1.3 research notesIs there any algorithm for recognition whether two graph-links are equivalent or not? Our conjecture is “no”. The idea behind that is that graph-links...
Problem 3.1 — What is the smallest n = n(g) such that MCG (Sg) admits a properly dis- continuous action on Rn?
v1.3 research notesWhat is the smallest n = n(g) such that MCG (Sg) admits a properly dis- continuous action on Rn? on a contractible n-manifold? (The answers are expect...