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 the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture.
Abstracts
| Date | Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| Tuesday, Sept. 5* | Math 941 introductory meeting (B131) |
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| Thursday, Sept. 7 | Takashi Goto |
Tokyo University | Non-directed graph related to Selmer group of certain elliptic curve |
| Tuesday, Sept. 12* | Seyfi Turkelli
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UW-Madison | Introduction to Selmer groups and the Weak Mordell-Weil Theorem |
| Thursday, Sept. 14 | Christian Eholtz |
University of London |
Combinatorial prime number theory |
| Tuesday, Sept. 19* | Jayce Getz | UW-Madison | Introduction to Galois Cohomology |
| Thursday, Sept. 21 | Yannan Qiu |
UW-Madison |
Tate Classes on Siegel 3-folds |
| Tuesday, Sept. 26* | Katherine Rouse |
UW-Madison | Introduction to the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture |
| Thursday, Sept. 28 | Ben Kane |
UW-Madison | Quadratic Forms and CM Lifts of Supersingular Elliptic Curves |
| Tuesday, Oct. 3* | Guillermo Mantilla-Soler | UW-Madison | Local fields and elliptic curves over local fields |
| Thursday, Oct. 5 | Dihua Jiang | University of Minnesota |
On Cuspidal Automorphic Forms of SO(2n+1) |
| Tuesday, Oct. 10* | Rob Rhodes |
UW-Madison |
Introduction to subconvexity |
| Thursday, Oct. 12 | Jianya Liu |
Shandong University |
A Weyl-like bound for automorphic L-functions |
| Tuesday, Oct. 17* | Jeremy Rouse |
UW-Madison | Local structures on Selmer groups |
| Thursday, Oct. 19 | Kevin Ford |
University of Illinois |
Estimating the density of the union of arithmetic progressions |
| Tuesday, Oct. 24* | Ekin Ozman |
UW-Madison |
BSD over function fields I |
| Thursday, Oct. 26 | Scott Ahlgren |
University of Illinois |
Congruences between modular forms of weights two and four |
| Tuesday, Oct. 31* | Patrick Rault |
UW-Madison |
BSD over function fields II |
| Thursday, Nov. 2 | Michael Larsen |
University of Indiana |
Functoriality and the inverse Galois problem |
| Tuesday, Nov. 7* | Harris Nover |
UW-Madison |
Global structures on Selmer groups, part I |
| Thursday, Nov. 9 | Aaron Levin |
Brown University |
Ideal Class Groups, Hilbert's Irreducibility Theorem, and Integral Points of Bounded Degree on Curves |
| Tuesday, Nov. 14* | Luanlei Zhao |
UW-Madison |
Global structures on Selmer groups, part II |
| Thursday, Nov. 16 | Sharon Garthwaite |
UW-Madison |
Arithmetic and analytic properties of exceptional q-series
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| Tuesday, Nov. 21* | Matija Kazalicki |
UW-Madison |
BSD and the analytic class number formula |
| Thursday, Nov. 23 | Thanksgiving |
Local turkey theory with a view towards applications |
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| Tuesday, Nov. 28* | Michael Woodbury |
UW-Madison |
Calculations in Galois cohomology I |
| Thursday, Nov. 30 | Allison Pacelli |
Williams |
High n-Rank in Class Groups of Function Fields
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| Tuesday, Dec. 5* | Matt Darnall |
UW-Madison |
Calculations in Galois cohomology II |
| Thursday, Dec. 7 | Frank Thorne |
UW-Madison |
Bounded Gaps Between Products of Primes and Applications |
| Tuesday, Dec. 12* |
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