published on May 19, 2026
A Selection from Forty Years of Illustrating Mathematical Results
By Robert Corless
Counting curves of given type, revisited
By Juan Souto
Appears in collection : Aspects of Non-Positive and Negative Curvature in Group Theory / Courbure négative et courbure négative ou nulle en théorie des groupes
Mirzakhani wrote two papers studying the asymptotic behaviour of the number of curves of a given type (simple or not) and with length at most $L$. In this talk I will explain a new independent proof of Mirzakhani’s results. This is joint work with Viveka Erlandsson.
