Shimura Varieties Reading Group
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- Lecture: Tuesdays, 3:45pm–4:45pm, in VV B321
- Chitchat: Thursdays, 3:45pm 'til done, in the 9th floor lounge (except during faculty meetings).
We will be reading through Milne's Introduction to Shimura Varieties and understanding the necessary prerequisites. Participants will be asked to present on various topics.
Spring 2013 Semester
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| tbd | tbd | tbd |
Fall 2012 Semester
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Oct 9 (Tues.) | Sean Rostami | Background on Riemannian geometry |
| Oct 16 (Tues.) | Sean Rostami | Background on Riemannian geometry (cont.) |
| Oct 23 (Tues.) | Lalit Jain | Background on Hermitian geometry |
| Oct 30 (Tues.) | Lalit Jain | Continuation / Hermitian symmetric domains |
| Nov 6 (Tues.) | Peng Yu | Hodge structures (Milne §2) |
| Nov 13 (Tues.) | Yueke Hu | Locally symmetric varieties (Milne §3) |
| Dec 11 (Tues.) | Robert Harron | What we've done and where we're going |
Organizers
Sean Rostami
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