Lillian B. Pierce, Nicholas J. and Theresa M. Leonardy Professor

Contact Info:

Office Location:	Duke Box 90320 120 Science Drive,, Durham, NC 27708
Email Address:
Web Page:	https://services.math.duke.edu/~pierce/

Teaching (Spring 2021):

• MATH 290.01, SPECIAL TOPICS IN MATH Synopsis

  Online ON, WF 10:15 AM-11:30 AM

Education:

Ph.D.	Princeton University	2009
MScRes	University of Oxford	2004
M.Sc.	Oxford University (United Kingdom)	2004
AB	Princeton University	2002
B.A.	Princeton University	2002

Specialties:

Number Theory
Analysis

Keywords:

Harmonic analysis • Number theory

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. Pierce, LB; Xu, J, Burgess bounds for short character sums evaluated at forms, Algebra & Number Theory, vol. 14 no. 7 (January, 2020), pp. 1911-1951 [doi]  [abs]
2. Chruściel, PT; De Mesmay, A; Păun, M; Peyre, E; Barthe, F; Helfgott, HA; Kontsevich, M; Villani, C; Guillermou, S; Hernandez, D; Ma, X; Massot, P; Bergeron, N; Oesterlé, J; Pierce, LB; Rousset, F, Séminaire Bourbaki Volume 2016/2017 Exposés 1120-1135, Astérisque, vol. 407 (January, 2019), pp. 1-602 [doi]  [abs]
3. Pierce, LB; Yung, PL, A polynomial Carleson operator along the paraboloid, Revista Matemática Iberoamericana (2018), European Mathematical Society
4. Heath-Brown, DR; Pierce, LB, Averages and moments associated to class numbers of imaginary quadratic fields, Compositio Mathematica, vol. 153 no. 11 (November, 2017), pp. 2287-2309, Oxford University Press (OUP) [doi]  [abs]
5. Pierce, LB, The Vinogradov Mean Value Theorem [after Wooley, and Bourgain, Demeter and Guth], Astérisque (July, 2017), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique  [abs]

Recent Grant Support

• CAREER: Research and Training at the Intersection of Number Theory and Analysis, National Science Foundation, 1652173, 2017/09-2022/08.      
• Sloan Foundation Fellowship for Lillian Pierce in Mathematics, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, FG-2018-10749-year 1, 2018/09-2020/09.      
• Re:boot Number Theory, National Security Agency, H98230-16-1-0005, 2016/02-2018/01.