Publications and Preprints
The errata typically refer to the published version as the arXiv upload is updated.
- Elena Fuchs, Holley Friedlander, Piper Harris, Catherine Hsu, James Rickards, Katherine Sanden, Damaris Schindler, and Katherine E. Stange
Prime and thickened prime components in Apollonian circle packings
Accepted to Proceedings of Women in Number Theory VI. (arXiv | code )
- James Rickards and Katherine E. Stange
Reciprocity obstructions in semigroup orbits in SL(2, Z)
Submitted (arXiv | code )
- Summer Haag, Clyde Kertzer, James Rickards, and Katherine E. Stange
The local-global conjecture for Apollonian circle packings is false
Annals of Mathematics (2) 200(2): 749-770 (September 2024) (journal | arXiv | code 1 | code 2 | Quanta article | talk)
- James Rickards
The Apollonian staircase
International Mathematics Research Notices, Volume 2024, Issue 2, January 2024, Pages 1340–1372 (journal | arXiv | code)
- James Rickards
Improved computation of fundamental domains for arithmetic Fuchsian groups
Mathematics of Computation 91 (2022), no. 338, 2929-2954 (journal | arXiv | code | talk 1 | talk 2)
- James Rickards
Hecke operators acting on optimal embeddings in indefinite quaternion algebras
Acta Arithmetica 204 (2022), no. 4, pp. 347-367 (journal | arXiv | code)
- James Rickards
Counting intersection numbers of closed geodesics on Shimura curves
Research in Number Theory 9 (2023), no. 2, Paper No. 20, 45 pp.(journal | errata | arXiv | code)
- James Rickards
Computing intersections of closed geodesics on the modular curve
Journal of Number Theory 225 (2021), pp. 374-408 (journal | errata | arXiv | code)
- James Rickards
When is a Polynomial a Composition of Other Polynomials?
American Mathematical Monthly, 118 (2011), no. 4, pp. 358-363 (journal)
Other Writing
- Competition Highlights: Canadian Mathematical Olympiad and Junior Olympiad (CMO/CJMO)
Paweł Prałat, James Rickards
Crux Mathematicorum, Vol. 50(8), October 2024 (journal)
- Intersections of closed geodesics on Shimura curves
PhD thesis (McGill University, 2021) under the supervision of Henri Darmon (pdf)
The main results can also be found in articles 2, 3, and 4 (above), and I suggest you look at those instead (the exposition is better, and some typos/mistakes have been fixed).
- Polynomial Division in Number Theory
Crux Mathematicorum, Vol. 43(10), December 2017 (journal)
- Parametric Solutions to the Generalized Fermat Equation
Part III essay, Cambridge, 2016 (pdf)
- Higher Power Reciprocity Laws
Rouse Ball Mathematical Essay, Cambridge, 2015 (pdf)