Learning Seminar 2022 on Deligne's P^1 Minus Three Points

Brian Lawrence

Department of Mathematics

SYNOPSIS

This learning seminar will meet on Monday afternoons, from 5:30 to 7:00, in Van Vleck B317.

We ask students, especially non-expert students, to be aggressive in asking questions.

References

• Pierre Deligne, Le groupe fondamental de la droite projective moins trois points
• Notes from Arizona Winter School 2005, especially notes by Hain and Matsumoto.

• Pierre Deligne, Multizêtas, d'après Francis Brown
• José Ignacio Burgos Gil and Javier Fresán, Multiple zeta values: from numbers to motives
• Francis Brown, Motivic periods (survey)
• Francis Brown, Mixed Tate motives (the original paper)

• Pierre Deligne, Equations Différentielles à Points Singulieres Réguliers
• Brian Conrad, Classical motivation for the Riemann--Hilbert Correspondence

• Deligne's "Groupe fondamental de la droite projective", Section 9 (link above)
• Hain's notes from AWS 2005 (link above)
• Richard Hain, Higher Albanese manifolds
• Pierre Deligne and James Milne, Tannakian Categories

• Majid Hadian, thesis Motivic fundamental groups and subsequent paper by the same name
• Richard Hain, The geometry of the mixed Hodge structure on the fundamental group

Schedule

Mondays 5:30 PM–7:00 PM, Van Vleck B317

This seminar is organized by Brian Lawrence (lawrence(at)math.theobvious).