NTS Fall Semester 2019

Number Theory / Representation Theory Seminar, University of Wisconsin - Madison

• When: Thursdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
• Where: Van Vleck B321
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There is also an accompanying graduate-level seminar, which meets on Tuesdays.

You can find our Spring 2020 speakers in Spring 2020.
You can find our Spring 2019 speakers in Spring 2019.
You can find our previous speakers in Fall 2018.

Fall 2019 Semester

Date	Speaker (click for homepage)	Title (click for abstract)
Sep 5	Will Sawin (Columbia)	The sup-norm problem for automorphic forms over function fields and geometry
Sep 12	Yingkun Li (Darmstadt)	CM values of modular functions and factorization
Sep 19	Soumya Sankar (Madison)	Proportion of ordinary curves in some families
Sep 26	Special Colloquium Lecture
Oct 3	Patrick Allen (UIUC)	On the modularity of elliptic curves over imaginary quadratic fields
Oct 10	Borys Kadets (MIT)	Sectional monodromy groups of projective curves
Oct 17	Yousheng Shi (Madison)	Generalized special cycles and theta series
Oct 24	Simon Marshall (Madison)	Counting cohomological automorphic forms on $GL_3$
Nov 7	Asif Zaman (Toronto)	A zero density estimate for Dedekind zeta functions
Nov 14	Liyang Yang (Caltech)	Holomorphic Continuation of Certain $L$-functions via Trace Formula
Nov 21	Tony Feng (MIT)	Steenrod operations and the Artin-Tate pairing
Nov 26 (Note different day)	Brandon Alberts	Counting Towers of Number Fields
Dec 5	Benjamin Breen	Unit signatures and narrow class groups of odd abelian number fields

*to be confirmed