NTS

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

• When: Thursdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
• Where: Van Vleck B235 (Note the new room)
• Please join the NTS mailing list: join-mathnts@lists.wisc.edu

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

Fall 2016 Semester

Date	Speaker (click for homepage)	Title (click for abstract)
Sep 8	Arunabha Biswas (Queen's University)	Limiting values of higher Mahler Measure and cyclotomic polynomials.
Sep 15	Naser T Sardari (UW Madison)	Discrete Log problem for the algebraic group PGL_2
Sep 22	Alex Smith (Harvard)	Statistics for 8-class groups and 4-Selmer groups
Sep 29	Steve Lester (KTH)	Quantum unique ergodicity for half-integral weight automorphic forms
Oct 6	Nicole Looper (Northwestern)	Arboreal Galois representations of higher degree polynomials and Odoni's Conjecture
Oct 13	Ling Long (LSU)	Potentially GL(2)-type Galois representations associated to noncongruence modular forms
Oct 20	Jack Klys (Toronto)	The distribution of p-torsion in degree p Galois fields
Oct 27	Vlad Serban (Northwestern)	Infinitesimal p-adic Manin-Mumford and an application to Hida theory
Nov 3
Nov 10	Sid Sankaran (University of Manitoba, Canada)	Twisted Hilbert modular surfaces, arithmetic intersections and the Jacquet-Langlands correspondence.
Nov 17	Katherine Stange (Colorado)	Visualising the arithmetic of imaginary quadratic fields
Nov 24	Thanksgiving
Dec 1
Dec 8
Dec 15	Efrat Bank (Michigan)	Primes in short intervals on curves over finite fields
Dec 22

Organizer contact information

Bobby Grizzard

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The seminar webpage for next semester, Spring 2017 is here.

The seminar webpage for last semester, Spring 2016 is here.

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