NTSGrad: Difference between revisions

From UW-Math Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 96: Line 96:


----
----
The seminar webpage for Fall 2016 is [[NTSGrad_Fall_2016|here]]<br>
The seminar webpage for Spring 2016 is [[NTSGrad_Spring_2016|here]]<br>
The seminar webpage for Spring 2016 is [[NTSGrad_Spring_2016|here]]<br>
The seminar webpage for Fall 2015, is [[NTSGrad_Fall_2015|here]].<br>
The seminar webpage for Fall 2015, is [[NTSGrad_Fall_2015|here]].<br>

Revision as of 20:37, 26 January 2017

Graduate Student Number Theory / Representation Theory Seminar, University of Wisconsin – Madison

  • When: Tuesdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Where: Van Vleck B235

The purpose of this seminar is to have a talk on each Tuesday by a graduate student to help orient ourselves for the Number Theory Seminar talk on the following Thursday. These talks should be aimed at beginning graduate students, and should try to explain some of the background, terminology, and ideas for the Thursday talk.

Fall 2016 Semester

Date Speaker (click for homepage) Title (click for abstract)
Sept 6 Brandon Alberts Introduction to the Cohen-Lenstra Measure
Sept 13 Vlad Matei Overview for the Discrete Log Problem
Sept 20 Wanlin Li Gauss's Genus Theory and 2-Selmer Groups of Elliptic Curves
Sept 27 Ewan Dalby Modular forms of half integral weight
Oct 4 Daniel Hast Introduction to arboreal Galois representations
Oct 11 Peng Yu Modular Forms and Elliptic Curves
Oct 18 Soumya Sankar Cohen Lenstra Heuristics for p=2, or the lack thereof
Oct 25 Solly Parenti Complex Multiplication
Nov 1 Brandon Boggess Splitting Varieties for Cup Products
Nov 8 none
Nov 15 David Wagner Apollonian Circle Packings
Nov 22 none
Nov 29 Daniel Hast Introducation to p-adic Hodge Theory
Dec 6 Wanlin Li Supersingular Elliptic Curves
Dec 13 Jiuya Wang Chebotarev Density Theorem
Dec 20 Daniel Ross A Primer on the Main Conjecture of Iwasawa Theory


Organizers

Brandon Alberts (blalberts@math.wisc.edu)

Megan Maguire (mmaguire2@math.wisc.edu)


The seminar webpage for Fall 2016 is here
The seminar webpage for Spring 2016 is here
The seminar webpage for Fall 2015, is here.


Return to the Number Theory Seminar Page

Return to the Algebra Group Page