JOINT COLUMBIA-CUNY-NYU
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
SCHEDULE  OF TALKS 2012-2013

RTG SEMINAR TALK FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS AT 4:00 P.M. :
The seminar will have a special RTG talk at 4:00 P.M. every Thursday when the seminar meets. The RTG talk will  be aimed at graduate students and post-docs; regular faculty are requested not to attend.



Date
Place and Time Speaker Affiliation Title


February 7
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 622

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 312

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor.


Atsushi Ichino


Kyoto University


REGULARIZED PERIODS OF AUTOMORPHIC FORMS


abstract


February 14

NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 412
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 102
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 102


Ehud Hrushovski


Hebrew University of Jerusalem


TOWARDS A MODEL THEORY OF GLOBAL FIELDS


abstract



February 21
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER


RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00
(all talks in Room 4102)

TEA: 5:00-5:30 in Room 4102


Stephen
Miller

Stephen Gelbart


Rutgers
University


Weizmann Institute,
Israel



ON THE RECIPROCAL OF p-ADIC L-FUNCTIONS AND p-ADIC LANGLANDS-SHAHIDI INTEGRALS: THE CASE OF SL(2)



abstract


February 28
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 622

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 312

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor


Stephen Miller


Rutgers University


EXCEPTIONAL AND LARGER GROUPS IN ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY


abstract



March 7
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 412
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 102
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 102


Bianca Viray


Brown University


USING FIBRATIONS TO STUDY BRAUER CLASSES ON SURFACES




abstract


March 14
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00
(all talks in Room 4102)

TEA: 5:00-5:30  in Room 4102



Philipp Habegger



Goethe-Universität,
Frankfurt



SMALL HEIGHT AND INFINITE NON-ABELIAN EXTENSIONS



abstract

March 21

Spring Break

Spring Break


Spring Break

Spring Break



March 28
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 622

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 312

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor


Michael Rapoport


Mathematisches Institut der Universität Bonn


ON p-ADIC UNIFORMIZATION


abstract


April 4
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 412
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 102
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 102


Abhinav Kumar


MIT


REAL MULTIPLICATION ABELIAN SURFACES WITH EVERYWHERE GOOD REDUCTION


abstract


April 11

CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00
(all talks in Room 4102)

TEA: 5:00-5:30 in Room 4102



Umberto Zannier



Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa



SOME S-UNIT EQUATIONS, ESPECIALLY DESCRIBING PERFECT POWERS WITH FEW NONZERO (BINARY) DIGITS



abstract


April 18
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 622

NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 312

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor


Ellen Eischen


University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)


p-ADIC FAMILIES OF EISENSTEIN SERIES FOR UNITARY GROUPS


abstract


April 25
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 412
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 102
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 102


Jim Carlson


University of Utah


SPECIAL CUBIC THREEFOLDS, ABELIAN VARIETIES, AND TOTALLY REAL QUINTIC FIELDS


abstract