Daniel Halpern-Leistner




Mathematical Interests: Geometry/Topology, Representation Theory, Physics, Information Theory

Email address: danielhl at math.berkeley.edu

Office Address:


Teaching: Spring 2011, I'm a GSI for Math 53 with Prof. Frenkel, worksheets and quizzes from the course are available here.


Spring 2010: I ran a student Gromov-Witten theory seminar, along with Constantin Teleman

Topology of stacks: Here is the final draft of a paper proving the Lefschetz Hyperplane Theorem for stacks (Last updated 08/04/10).


As an undergraduate I thought about algebraic approaches to information theory. Here is a primer on my work (Last update 4/30/08)

I also have something to say about nonnegativity of entropy, as well as on the theory of entropy on metric spaces, but I haven't written that up in a nice primer.

Undergraduate Independent Work at Princeton

Other Stuff

This is the mousekeeper program that I wrote to move the mouse while the computer idles
(version 2.0, with source. let me know if there are any improvements to be made)

mousekeeper.exe

mousekeeper.au3

It is written with the scripting language AutoIt v.3