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Doug Ravenel
Department of Mathematics
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY 14627
Office: Hylan 819
Phone: (585) 275-4415
Fax: (585) 273-4655
Email:
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Recent talks and preprints
Vita and publications
Archive of related papers
NEW
In June 2023,
a disproof of the telescope conjecture
was announced by
Robert Burklund
,
Jeremy Hahn
,
Ishan Levy
and
Tomer Schlank
.
See
my telescope conjecture page
for more information.
Quanta story of August 22, 2023.
An Old Conjecture Falls, Making Spheres a Lot More Complicated
.
Podcast of January 24, 2024
Teaching and undergraduate math topics pages
Math links
The green book
Complex cobordism and stable homotopy groups of spheres
The orange book
Nilpotence and periodicity in stable homotopy theory
July 2021.
The purple book is out!
Equivariant Stable Homotopy Theory and the Kervaire Invariant Problem
with Mike Hill and Mike Hopkins.
Prepublication draft.
Kervaire invariant page
Quanta story of May 5, 2025.
Dimension 126 Contains Strangely Twisted Shapes, Mathematicians Prove
2022 Oswald Veblen Prize for Geometry with Mike Hill and Mike Hopkins
AMS Press release
WXXI radio interview
Remembering Mark Mahowald 2016
60th birthday
70th birthday
Fayerweather Chair
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www.digits.net
on July 11, 2015.)