Who knows that the Fields medal is depicting a geometric probability theorem? I have just prepared the notes of a talk for our informal working probability seminar. It is about Archimedes, Barenblatt, and Sato-Tate. Here is the PDF, an automatic translation of the French version PDF.
Further reading on this blog.
- Archimedes theorem on the sphere and cylinder (2024-03-18)
- Back to basics : Student and Barenblatt (2024-10-20)
- Archimedes, SU(2), and the semi-circle (2025-04-18)
