O-minimality and Ax-Schanuel properties

Seminar: 
Hahn Lecture Series
Event time: 
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 4:15pm
Location: 
LOM 214
12 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06520
Speaker: 
Jonathan Pila
Speaker affiliation: 
Oxford
Event description: 

This lecture will describe the historical context and some key properties of o-minimality.

It will then describe certain results in functional transcendence, generalizing

the classical results on exponentiation due to Ax, and sketch how they can be proved.

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