NTS Spring 2015

Number Theory / Representation Theory Seminar, University of Wisconsin - Madison

• When: Thursdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
• Where: Van Vleck B105
• Please join the NT/RT mailing list: (you must be on a math department computer to use this link).

There is also an accompanying graduate-level seminar, which meets on Tuesdays.

Spring 2015 Semester

Date	Speaker (click for homepage)	Title (click for abstract)
Jan 22	(no speaker)
Jan 29	Lillian Pierce	Averages and moments associated to class numbers of imaginary quadratic fields
Feb 05	Keerthi Madapusi	Heights of special divisors on orthogonal Shimura varieties
Feb 12
Feb 19	David Zureick-Brown	The canonical ring of a stacky curve
Feb 26	Rachel Davis	Origami and Galois representations
Mar 05	Hongbo Yin	Some non-congruence subgroups and the associated modular curves
Mar 12	Tonghai Yang	Informal tutorial on the Heisenberg group and Weil representation
Mar 19	Brian Cook	Forms in many variables and subsets of the integers
Mar 26
Apr 02	(spring break)
Apr 09	Daniel Ross	Boston-Bush-Hajir heuristics: Moments and function fields
Apr 16	Nigel Boston	Beauville Surfaces and Groups
Apr 23	Filip Najman	Mordell-Weil groups of elliptic curves over number fields
Apr 30	David Roberts	Hurwitz Belyi Maps
May 07	Jesse Wolfson	Geometry and Arithmetic of Spaces of Rational Maps
May 14	Quoc Ho	Average Size of 2-Selmer Groups of Elliptic Curves over Function Fields

Organizer contact information

Sean Rostami (srostami@math.wisc.edu)

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The seminar webpage for last semester, Fall 2014, is here.

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