4 papers
math.CA2026
The Kakeya conjecture, after Wang and Zahl
Larry Guth
This is a Seminaire Bourbaki survey of the proof of the Kakeya conjecture in three dimensions. The survey is written for a broad mathematical audience. We sketch all the ideas in t…
math.CA2026
A streamlined proof of the Kakeya set conjecture in
Larry Guth, Hong Wang, Joshua Zahl
We present a streamlined and simplified proof of the Kakeya set conjecture in .
math.CA2025
Outline of the Wang-Zahl proof of the Kakeya conjecture in
Larry Guth
We give a detailed outline of the proof that the Kakeya conjecture follows from the sticky case. This proof is due to Wang and Zahl and appears in a recent paper. The sticky case w…
math.CA2025
Introduction to the proof of the Kakeya conjecture
Larry Guth
Recently, Hong Wang and Joshua Zahl announced a proof of the 3-dimensional Kakeya conjecture. This is a survey article on the proof of Kakeya. We introduce the problem, discuss pre…