Number Theory Seminar - Fall 2007

Tuesdays and Thursday 2:30 - 3:45 pm
B131 Van Vleck 

Talks marked * are part of Math 941, which is the VIGRE graduate participation seminar. These talks are generally on Tuesdays. This semester's theme is arithmetic properties of theta liftings and p-adic properties of L-functions

 

 Abstracts

Date
Speaker
Affiliation
Title
Tuesday,
Sep. 4*
     
Thursday,
Sep. 6
     
Tuesday,
Sep. 11*
Mike Woodbury UW-Madison Modular forms of integral weight and Automorphic representations of GL_2 I
Thursday,
Sep. 13
Frank Thorne UW-Madison Maier Matrices beyond $\mathbb{Z}$
Tuesday,
Sep.18*
Mike Woodbury UW-Madison Modular forms of integral weight and Automorphic representations of GL_2 I, II
Thursday,
Sep. 20
Tonghai Yang UW-Madison Central L-values of Hecke characters
Tuesday,
Sep. 25*
Stephan Ehlen UW-Madison Hilbert modular surfaces and Hirzebruch-Zagier divisors
Thursday, Sep. 27 Matthew Bainbridge University of Chicago Teichmuller curves on Hilbert modular surfaces
Tuesday,
Oct. 2*
Matija Kazalicki UW-Madison Modular forms on quaternions I
Thursday,
Oct. 4
Amanda Folsom UW-Madison Half-integral weight Maass form correspondences and vector valued forms
Tuesday,
Oct. 9*
Matija Kazalicki and Jie Ling UW-Madison Modular forms on quaternions II
Thursday, Oct. 11 Kartik Prasanna Maryland Elliptic curves, quadratic twists and p-(in)divisibility of L-values
Tuesday,
Oct. 16*
Jie Ling UW-Madison Modular forms on quaternions III
Thursday, Oct. 18 B.D. Kim Northwestern Iwasawa theory for supersingular reduction primes
Tuesday,
Oct. 23*
Meghan Dewitt UW-Madison Modular forms of half integral weight I
Thursday,
Oct. 25
Guillermo Mantilla UW-Madison Integral quadratic forms over number fields
Tuesday,
Oct. 30*
Tonghai Yang UW-Madison Introduction to Weil Representation and Theta Lifting
Thursday,
Nov. 1
Toby Gee Northwestern Generalisations of the weight part of Serre's conjecture
Tuesday,
Nov. 6*
Luanlei Zhao UW-Madison Modular forms of half integral weight II
Thursday,
Nov. 8
Guangwu Xu UW-Milwaukee Efficient computation of Weil/Tate pairing
Tuesday,
Nov. 13*
Luanlei Zhao UW-Madison Half-integral modular forms and representations
Thursday, Nov. 15 Ken Ono UW-Madison Heegner divisors, L-functions, and Maass forms
Tuesday,
Nov. 20*
Frank Thorne UW-Madison Explicit theta liftings I
Nov. 22 - Nov. 25 Thanksgiving    
Tuesday,
Nov. 27*
 
   
Thursday,
Nov. 29
Rob Rhoades
UW-Madison
Eulerian Series as Modular Forms: The Mock Theta Conjectures
Tuesday,
Dec. 4*
Matija Kazalicki
UW-Madison
Explicit Theta Liftings III---an example

Thursday,
Dec. 6

Jorge Jimenez Urroz
Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya
On the Factorization of RSA moduli
Tuesday,
Dec. 11*
 
 
 
Thursday,
Dec. 13
Patrick Rault UW-Madison On uniform bounds for rational points on rational curves and thin sets


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