18.156 | Spring 2025 | Graduate

Projection Theory

Lecture 08: The Szemeredi-Trotter Theorem

The Szemeredi-Trotter theorem gives the sharp answer to a natural discrete projection problem in the plane. The proof of the theorem is based on topology, and it is completely different from the proofs we have explored earlier.

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