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Richard Montgomery
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I'm a professor at UC Santa Cruz currently on sabbatical at MSRI. I work mainly in differential geometry and dynamical systems, notably the classical Newtonian N-body problem. I am starting to dabble in algebraic geometry.
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Dropping three bodies
Feb 3, 2010
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The Arnold – Serre debate
Jan 5, 2014
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What is an integrable system?
Dec 31, 2009
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Varieties cut by quadrics
Feb 8, 2010
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Good differential equations text for undergraduates who want to become pure mathematicians
Jun 23, 2010
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When does the blow-up of $CP^2$ at N points embed in $CP^4$?
Nov 25, 2011
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Nonconvex manhole covers
Jul 22, 2010
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Can a Lagrangian submanifold of ${\mathbb R}^{2n}$ be dense ($n>1$)?
Jan 17, 2012
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Should water at the scale of a cell feel more like tar?
Aug 4, 2020
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2- and 3-body problems when gravity is not inverse-square
Sep 1, 2010