JOINT COLUMBIA-CUNY-NYU
NUMBEhttp://www.math.columbia.edu/%7Egoldfeld/Skinner3.pdfR THEORY SEMINAR
SCHEDULE  OF TALKS 2013-2014

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 6
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.


Keerthi Pera



Harvard University


THE IRREDUCIBILITY OF MODULI OF POLARIZED K3 SURFACES


abstract


February 13

NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 805
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 317
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 317


Mihran Papikian


Pennsylvania State University


MODULAR VARIETIES OVER FUNCTION FIELDS AND ARITHMETIC APPLICATIONS


abstract


February 20
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00
(all talks in Room C197)

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in Room C197


Matt Baker


Georgia Tech


RIEMANN-ROCH FOR GRAPHS AND APPLICATIONS



abstract



February 27
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


Peter Sarnak


Princeton University and IAS


NODAL SETS OF MAASS FORMS AND OF RANDOM REAL PROJECTIVE HYPERSURFACES


abstract



March 6
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 805
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 317
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 317


Alina Cojocaru


University of Illinois at Chicago


FROBENIUS FIELDS FOR ELLIPTIC CURVES




abstract


March 13
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45


NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00
(all talks in Room C197)

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in Room C197


Matt Papanikolas

Matt Papanikolas


Texas A&M


Texas A&M


Survey of multiple zeta values


EULERIAN MULTIPLE ZETA VALUES IN POSITIVE CHARACTERISTIC





abstract


March 20

Spring Break

Spring Break


Spring Break

Spring Break



March 27
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


James Maynard


CRM,  Montreal



SMALL GAPS BETWEEN PRIMES


abstract


April 3
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 805
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 317
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 317


Angelo Vistoli


Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa


FUNDAMENTAL GERBES


abstract


April 10

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 served in Room 4102


Winnie Li



Penn State



MODULAR FORMS FOR NON-CONGRUENCE SUBGROUPS: AN OVERVIEW



abstract


April 17

Spring Recess

Spring Recess


Spring Recess


Spring Recess






April 24
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


Laurent Berger


ENS de Lyon, France


SEN THEORY AND LOCALLY ANALYTIC VECTORS


abstract


May 1
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

RTG  Seminar: 4:00-4:45 in Room 805
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR:  5:30-7:00 in Room 317
Warren Weaver Hall (251 Mercer St.)

TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 in Room 317


François Charles


Paris XI Orsay


FROBENIUS DISTRIBUTION AND EXCEPTIONAL ISOGENIES FOR PAIRS OF ELLIPTIC CURVES OVER NUMBER FIELDS


abstract