The quasi-Riemann hypothesis

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The quasi-Riemann hypothesis

27 October, 2026 in math.NT, talk | Tags: Maksym Radziwill, quasi-Riemann hypothesis | by Terence Tao

Just a short note that Maksym Radziwill will be giving a hybrid talk on the quasi-Riemann hypothesis at Courant tomorrow.

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