ICERM fall 2015

From Kiran Kedlaya's Wiki
(Difference between revisions)
Jump to: navigation, search
(Other events of possible interest)
(Other local events of possible interest)
Line 199: Line 199:
 
* November 3: Boston College-MIT number theory seminar, MIT
 
* November 3: Boston College-MIT number theory seminar, MIT
 
* November 20-21: [http://math.harvard.edu/cdm/index.html CDM (Current Development in Mathematics) conference], Harvard
 
* November 20-21: [http://math.harvard.edu/cdm/index.html CDM (Current Development in Mathematics) conference], Harvard
* Other local seminars: [http://math.bu.edu/research/algebra/seminar.html Boston University algebra] (Mon 4:15-5:15), [http://math.harvard.edu/ags/ Harvard/MIT algebraic geometry] (Tue 3-4), [http://math.mit.edu/nt/ MIT number theory] (Tue 4:30-5:30), Harvard number theory (Wed 3-4)
+
* Weekly seminars: [http://math.bu.edu/research/algebra/seminar.html Boston University algebra] (Mon 4:15-5:15), [http://math.harvard.edu/ags/ Harvard/MIT algebraic geometry] (Tue 3-4), [http://math.mit.edu/nt/ MIT number theory] (Tue 4:30-5:30), Harvard number theory (Wed 3-4)

Revision as of 20:53, 23 August 2015

This wiki contains information related to the ICERM fall 2015 special semester Computational Aspects of the Langlands Program. For security reasons, one must log in to edit content; please contact one of the organizers for the communal login/password. (For help with wiki tables, read this.)

Contents

Announcements

Watch this space!

First week schedule

Other planned activities: welcome/orientation, organizational meeting for weekly seminars and minicourses, tutorials. Exact schedule TBA.

Time Sep 9 (Wed) Sep 10 (Thu) Sep 11 (Fri)
9:00 check-in
9:30 Overview of the Langlands program (Kiran S. Kedlaya) Computational problems: the interesting vs the possible (Andrew Sutherland)
10:00
10:15 Introduction to the LMFDB (David Farmer)
10:30
11:00 Introduction to computing complete number theoretic data: number fields (John Jones)
11:15
11:30 grad/postdoc talks
12:00
12:30
1:00
1:30
1:45 Welcome (ICERM director, Jill Pipher)
2:00 Discussion: semester topics and goals (moderated by Alina Bucur) Introduction to automorphic forms (Ralf Schmidt) grad/postdoc talks
2:30
3:00 grad/postdoc talks
3:30 (coffee/tea)
4:00 Discussion: set schedule for the semester (all of us) What are motives? (David Roberts) L-functions: the glue that holds the world together (Brian Conrey)
4:30 Organizational meeting for seminars and minicourses
5:00
5:30 welcome reception
6:00
6:30

Weekly schedule (tentative)

Effective Sep 14-Dec 4, excluding workshop weeks (Sep 28-Oct 3, Oct 19-23, Nov 9-13) and holidays (Oct 12??, Nov 26-27). This schedule will be finalized during the first week, whose schedule is different (see separate section).

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10:00 course on quaternion algebras

(John Voight)

work day

(no scheduled activities)

course on quaternion algebras

(John Voight)

minicourses

(various lecturers)

course on quaternion algebras

(John Voight)

10:30
11:00 introductions, announcements
11:30
12:00 lunch, informal discussion,

work on LMFDB

12:30
1:00
1:30 grad student and postdoc seminar
2:00 minicourses

(various lecturers)

problem session
2:30
3:00 Brown algebraic geometry seminar
3:30 (coffee/tea)
4:00 Brown algebra/NT seminar member seminar
4:30

Minicourses

  • Sep 14, Sep 21, Oct 5 (all Mondays): Irene Bouw and Stefan Wewers, Stable reduction and computation of bad reduction Euler factors.
  • More minicourses TBA.

Other local events of possible interest

Personal tools