Mathematician Emily Riehl of Johns Hopkins University hopes to make infinity category theory — a never-ending tower of equivalences — accessible to more mathematicians. ••• Read the full interview at QuantaMagazine.org: https://www.quantamagazine.org/emily-riehl-conducts-the-mathematical-orchestra-from-the-middle-20200902/ ••• 0:00 What is category theory? 0:37 Fundamental Theorem of Category Theory 1:27 Infinity Categories 2:01 Model-Specific Infinity Categories 2:51 Infinity Cosmoi ••• Video b

Congratulations are in order! Hopkins mathematician Emily Riehl received the President's Frontier Award today, a $250,000 award that will support her continuing research. | Johns Hopkins University