NTSGrad Fall 2020
Graduate Student Number Theory / Representation Theory Seminar, University of Wisconsin – Madison
- When: Tuesdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
- Where: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92879430953
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 are generally aimed at beginning graduate students, and try to explain some of the background, terminology, and ideas for the Thursday talk.
Fall 2020 Semester: Schedule
| Date | Speaker (click for homepage) | Title (click for abstract) |
| Sept 15th | Qiao He | Local Arithmetic Siegel-Weil Formula at Ramified Prime |
| Sept 22nd | Johnny Han | Bounding Numbers Fields up to Discriminant |
| Sept 29th | Brandon Boggess | Dial M_{1,1} for moduli |
| Oct 6th | Eiki Norizuki | Character Ratio of the Transvection in GL_n(F_q) |
| Oct 13th | Di Chen | Recent applications of geometry of numbers. |
| Oct 20th | Yu Fu | Representation stability and the Cohen-Lenstra Conjecture. |
| Oct 27th | Peter Wei | Belyi’s Theorem and Grothendieck’s dessins d’enfants (children’s drawings). |
| Nov 3rd | Owen Goff | The Significance of 431: Smoothness, Unexpected Bounds, and the Unsolved Sequence |
| Nov 10th | Ruofan Jiang | Crystals. |
| Nov 17th | Hyun Jong Kim | Line Bundles. |
| Nov 24th | Jiaqi Hou | Reductive Groups. |
| Dec 1st | Tejasi Bhatnagar | Modular Forms. |
| Dec 8th | John Yin | Number Field Sieves. |
| Dec 15th | Will Hardt |
Organizer(s)
Brandon Boggess (bboggess@math.wisc.edu)
Hyun Jong Kim (hyunjong.kim@math.wisc.edu)
Former Organizers
Soumya Sankar
Brandon Alberts
Megan Maguire
Ryan Julian
Other Graduate NTS Pages
The seminar webpage for Spring 2020 is here.
The seminar webpage for Fall 2019 is here.
The seminar webpage for Spring 2019 is here.
The seminar webpage for Fall 2018 is here.
The seminar webpage for Spring 2018 is here.
The seminar webpage for Fall 2017 is here.
The seminar webpage for Spring 2017 is here.
The seminar webpage for Fall 2016 is here
The seminar webpage for Spring 2016 is here
The seminar webpage for Fall 2015, is here.
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