Motivic Integration,Stringy Invariants and Rationality

In Autumn 2022 we organise with E.Shinder a seminar on Motivic integration, starting in October.

Spacetime: Fridays 15:00-16:30 in J11 at Hicks.

The description is to be found in the following attachement.  The schedule, list of speakers and their notes for the talks can be found at the bottom of the webpage.

Talks and Notes:

1. Overview Talk - Evgeny (07.10.2022)

2. Grothendieck Ring of Varieties Part_1, Part_2(Slides) - Yannik Schüler (21.10.2022)

3. Arc Spaces and The Motivic Integrand - Menelaos (28.10.2022)

4. The Motivic Measure - Ananyo Dan (04.11.2022)

5. Motivic Integration on Resolutions of Singularities - Tom Bridgeland (11.11.2022)

6. Stringy E-function of Toric Gorenstein-Terminal Quotients- Alberto Cobos Rábano (18.11.2022)

7. Weak Factorisation and Motivic Integration - Reinder Meinsma (25.11.2022)

8. McKay Correspondence: Motivic Integration for Orbifolds - Paul Johnson (09.12.2022)

9. Larsen-Lunts Theorem, Motivic Volume and Stable Rationality - Markus Szymik (09.12.2022)