Every so often, I go to my WordPress blog and read a random item, then step forward or back to get a picture of what was going on in my life then. Some of this is real feelgood stuff, such as the s…| Peter Cameron's Blog
Nine years ago, I wrote a July 4th blog post about matroids called A Celebration of Independence. Today, I’d like to talk about independence’s lesser-known sibling. In particular, I want to describe a characterization of matroids due to Paul Vaderlind that I feel ought to be better known. In most books and articles on matroid […]| Matt Baker's Math Blog
Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2022 Fields Medal! The only one I know personally, and whose work I have studied in detail, is June Huh. I’m happy both for June himself and for the field of combinatorics more broadly, which at one point was not taken seriously enough by the mathematics community […]| Matt Baker's Math Blog
