Student Algebra-Number Theory Archives for Fall 2017 to Spring 2018

organizational meeting / the group law on genus 2 Jacobians

When: Fri, September 1, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: ensemble / Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

The group law on genus two Jacobians (for real)

When: Fri, September 8, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

Qualifying problems in algebraic geometry, V

When: Fri, September 15, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: ensemble (UMD) -

Problem session (III)

When: Fri, September 29, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: ensemble () -

Isogenies for point counting on genus 2 curves

When: Fri, October 6, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Sean Ballentine (UMD) -

Almost-prime orders of reductions of abelian varieties

When: Fri, October 13, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Sam Bloom (UMD) - http://math.umd.edu/~bloom/

TBD

When: Fri, October 20, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

Towards a Tannakian framework for (G, μ)-displays

When: Fri, October 27, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Patrick Daniels (UMD) -

TBD (practice defense)

When: Fri, November 3, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Arijit Sehanobish (UMD) -

Formal groups and p-adic elliptic curves

When: Fri, November 17, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Steven Reich (UMD) -

Arctangents and isogenies

When: Fri, December 8, 2017 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

The Kummer-Dedekind theorem, plus Tribonacci numbers

When: Fri, February 2, 2018 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

The Tannakian philosophy: don't "Tannak" it until you've "Ta-ried" it!

When: Fri, February 9, 2018 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Patrick Daniels (UMD) -

Large torsion on genus two Jacobians: two methods (and examples, of course)

When: Fri, April 6, 2018 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Adam Lizzi (UMD) -

TBD

When: Fri, May 4, 2018 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 3206
Speaker: Ariella Kirsch (UMD) -