Academic Research

All of my work is available on the arXiv.

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Preprints

• Desmond Coles. Balancing for spherical tropical curves. 2025.
• Desmond Coles and Martin Ulirsch. Towards the tropicalization of reductive groups. 2025.
• Desmond Coles and Netanel Friedenberg. A construction of algebraizable formal models. 2023.

Publications

• Desmond Coles and Netanel Friedenberg. Locally finite completions of polyhedral complexes. Disc. Comput. Geom., 2024.
• Desmond Coles. Spherical tropicalization and Berkovich analytification. Math. Z., 303(4):Paper No. 86, 23, 2023.
• Desmond Coles, Neelav Dutta, Sifan Jiang, Ralph Morrison, and Andrew Scharf. The moduli space of tropical curves with fixed Newton polygon. Adv. Geom., 22(1):49–68, 2022.
• Desmond Coles, Peter Huston, David Penneys, and Srivatsa Srinivas. The module embedding theorem via towers of algebras. J. Funct. Anal., 280(11):Paper No. 108965, 52, 2021.
• Desmond Coles, Neelav Dutta, Sifan Jiang, Ralph Morrison, and Andrew Scharf. Tropically planar graphs. Collectanea Mathematica, 2021.