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

When: Thursdays, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Where: Van Vleck B113
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There is also an accompanying graduate-level seminar, which meets on Tuesdays.
You can find our previous speakers in Spring 2018.

Fall 2018 Semester

Date	Speaker (click for homepage)	Title (click for abstract)
Sept 6	Simon Marshall (UW-Madison)	What I did in my holidays
Sept 13	Nigel Boston (UW-Madison)	2-class towers of cyclic cubic fields
Sept 20	Naser T. Sardari (UW-Madison)	Bounds on the multiplicity of the Hecke eigenvalues
Sept 27	Florian Ian Sprung (Arizona State University)	How does the Mordell-Weil rank of an elliptic curve grow in towers of number fields, if you start with a quadratic imaginary field?
Oct 4	Renee Bell (University of Pennsylvania)	Local-to-Global Extensions for Wildly Ramified Covers of Curves
Oct 11	Chen Wan (MIT)	A Local Trace Formula for the Generalized Shalika model
Oct 18	Mark Shusterman (UW-Madison)	The fundamental group of a smooth projective curve over a finite field is finitely presented
Oct 25	Douglas Ulmer (University of Arizona)	An algebraic approach to the Brauer-Siegel ratio for abelian varieties over function fields
Nov 1	Jinbo Ren (University of Virginia)	Mathematical logic and its applications in number theory
Nov 8	Nick Andersen (UCLA)
Nov 15	Ilya Khayutin (Princeton University)
Nov 22	Thanksgiving
Nov 29	Valentijn Karemaker (University of Pennsylvania)
Dec 6	Daniel Kriz (MIT)
Dec 13	Benjamin Bakker (University of Georgia)

*to be confirmed