Fall 2004 Number Theory Seminar
Thursdays at 1:20pm, Van Vleck  B305


 








Date 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Speaker
Institute
Title 
Abstract
Sept. 9
Jeremy Rouse
UW-Madison
Vanishing and Non-Vanishing of Traces of Hecke Operators.
Sept. 16
FRG Workshop(Sept 16-19)
UW-Madison 

Sept. 23, at 1:20pm

B302 Birge Hall (Special Place)

Barry Mazur
Harvard
Organizing the arithmetic of elliptic curves.
Sept. 30

Holly Swisher

"The Andrews-Stanley partition function and p(n)"
UW-Madison

Abstract

 

Oct. 7
 Kathrin Bringmann
UW-Madison

On Fourier coefficients of Siegel cusp forms with

small weight

Oct. 14
Matt Boylan
"Half-integral weight modular forms with few non-vanishing coefficients"
UIUC

 

Abstract

Tuesday Oct. 19 at B321

Stephen D. Miller

Rutgers and Hebrew Univ. 

Automorphic Distribution

Oct. 28

Sam Lachterman

(UW-Madison, undergraduate)

A New Proof of the Ramanujan Congruences for the PartitionFunction

Abstract

Nov. 4

Paul Jenkins

UW-Madison

Kloosterman sums and traces of singular moduli

Abstract

Nov. 11

Tom Haines

University of Maryland

Local L-factors of simple Shimura varieties at primes of

bad reduction

Nov. 18
Keith Conrad
Univ. Connecticut

Elliptic curves with elevated rank

Nov. 25
Thanksgiving

Dec. 2

Ye Tian (last name)

McGill Univ. 

Twisted Fermat curves over totally real fields

.Abstract

Dec. 9

Minhyong Kim

  U.  Arizona

The non-abelian method of Chabauty

Abstract

 
 
 

Spring 2005 
    Thursday at 1:20 pm        B211 VAN VLECK

Date
 Speaker
Affiliation
Title
Abstract
Jan. 27
Feb. 3
Amanda Folsom
UCLA 
Feb. 9
Feb. 17
Feb. 24
Mar.  3
Lillian Pierce
Princeton
A Bound for the 3-Part of Class Numbers of Quadratic Fields via the Square Sieve
Abstract
Mar. 10
Mar. 17
W. Duke
 UCLA
Mar. 24
Mar. 31
Apr. 7
F. Shahidi
 Purdue U.
Apr. 14
Apr. 21
Apr. 28
May 5
Derong Qiu
Columbia and Qinghua U.