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Mathematicians Outwit Hidden Number Conspiracy

The Quanta Podcast

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The Logarithmic Chowla Conjecture - A New Way of Linking S

The logarithmic chowla conjecture is about conspiracies at the finest level. It was strong evidence that numbers aren't involved in a large scale conspiracy. To better understand this widening conspiracy, ta thought about it in terms of a graff - a collection of vertices connected by edges. Proving that a graff is an expander often translates to studying ndom walks along its edges.

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