Seminar on Banach and Metric Space Geometry

Date: October 4, 2018

Time: 4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location: BLOC 220

Speaker: Beatrice-Helen Vritsiou, University of Alberta

Title: Regular covering for non-symmetric convex bodies

Abstract: We use a convex-geometric argument to give an extension of Pisier's theorem on the existence of regular M-ellipsoids to the setting of non-symmetric convex bodies (albeit with worse quantitative conclusions).