Introduction to Isoperimetric Inequalities
Geared to beginning and mid-stage grad students
July 20-21, 2024
Lecturer: Stefan Steinerberger
Course Description: The main idea behind EulerLagrange equations. Dido’s problem in the plane. The shape of Solitons in Korteweg-de Vries as a variational problem. The coarea formula and its implications. The Polya-Szegö rearrangement.