This Project Grant award, valued at $137,324.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The award is focused on advancing the mathematical understanding of polytopes, which are geometric structures with universal importance in many areas of mathematics, including computer science, architecture, art, and philosophy. The principal investigator plans to attack various problems related to polytopes and...
This $115,718 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports advanced research into the algebraic and geometric properties of solutions to systems of polynomial equations. The primary goals of the project are to study the algebraic aspects of these solutions using non-archimedean geometry, investigate the complexity of curves within varieties of general type, and develop new non-archimedean...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $177,469.00 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Grant Program (CFDA #47.049). The award will support research into the geometry of moduli spaces from low-dimensional topology and applications, with a focus on three main directions: studying higher algebraic structures in instanton Floer homology, analyzing the properties of generalized Seiberg-Witten equations, and exploring the...
This $204,372 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on the potential theoretic aspects of complex geometry. The principal investigator will employ methods from potential theory, infinite-dimensional geometry, and geometric analysis to investigate a cluster of interconnected questions and conjectures in complex geometry. The project aims to advance scientific knowledge in this...
This federal Project Grant award for $300,000.00, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, supports research to significantly expand the investigator's work on applications of model theory to the study of geometric structures. The key objectives are to: 1) tackle major transcendence problems such as the Ax-Lindemann-Weierstrass and Ax-Schanuel conjectures for uniformizing functions of geometric structures in higher...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $282,638 provides funding from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2025 to support research in commutative and homological algebra at the University of Nebraska. Specifically, the award will further investigations into open conjectures regarding the possible values of Euler characteristics of certain complex structures and lengths of modules of finite projective dimension. The research project involves four main topics: establishing bounds on module...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant Award, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $210,000.00 in funding to the University of Maryland, College Park to support research on the interplay between polylogarithms, cluster algebras, and hyperbolic geometry. The key objectives are to investigate key conjectures, find new examples of hyperbolic manifolds, and compute invariants using cluster coordinates. The project will involve both graduate and...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences provides $169,979 to Haverford College under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) from June 2022 through May 2025. The award will support research addressing two topics in the algebra, geometry, and representation theory of reductive algebraic groups over non-Archimedean local fields. Specifically, the investigator will apply techniques from geometric group theory...
This Project Grant award of $246,000.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) supports research on two central topics in number theory. The principal investigator will work on developing new probabilistic models and multiple Dirichlet series to make progress on fundamental number-theoretic problems. This includes constructing new multiple Dirichlet series with applications to moments of L-functions, developing probabilistic models...
This $172,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research by Michigan State University on the birational classification of algebraic varieties. The key goals are to investigate the moduli theory and boundedness of Fano varieties over the integers, explore connections between birational geometry and commutative algebra/arithmetic geometry, and apply new techniques from derived algebraic geometry to study...