  {"id":14785,"date":"2025-01-14T09:48:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T15:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=14785"},"modified":"2025-02-10T13:00:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T19:00:30","slug":"alastair-fletcher","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/event\/alastair-fletcher\/","title":{"rendered":"Colloquium: Prof. Alastair Fletcher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14846\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2025\/01\/FLETCHER_BANNER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2025\/01\/FLETCHER_BANNER.jpg 984w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2025\/01\/FLETCHER_BANNER-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2025\/01\/FLETCHER_BANNER-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Infinitesimal Spaces of Quasiregular Mappings<\/h1>\n<p>Prof. Alastair Fletcher<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematical Sciences and Director of Undergraduate Studies<br \/>\nNorthern Illinois University<\/p>\n<p>How can we differentiate functions which are not differentiable? In the context of quasiregular mappings, a generalization of holomorphic functions where now infinitesimal circles are mapped to infinitesimal ellipses, there is a satisfactory answer to this question given by infinitesimal spaces. In this talk, we will survey these objects and discuss some ongoing work with relevance to the Decomposition Problem for bi-Lipschitz maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infinitesimal Spaces of Quasiregular Mappings Prof. Alastair Fletcher Professor of Mathematical Sciences and Director of Undergraduate Studies Northern Illinois University How can we differentiate functions which are not differentiable? 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