Tufts Algebra, Geometry, and Number Theory Seminar

Spring 2017

Thursdays, 4 PM

Bromfield-Pearson 003

Schedule:

  • January 26: Ashvin Swaminathan (Harvard)
        • Surjectivity of Galois Representations in Rational Families of Abelian Varieties
  • February 2:
  • February 9: (Canceled)
  • February 16: Ian Petrow (ETHZ)
        • The number of elliptic curves over a finite field having a specified subgroup and traces of Hecke operators
  • February 23: Jackson Morrow (Emory)
        • Unexpected quadratic points
  • (Colloquium) February 24: David Zureick-Brown (Emory)
        • Diophantine and tropical geometry
  • March 2: Yaim Cooper (Harvard)
        • A Fock space approach to Severi degrees
  • March 9: Rajesh Kulkarni (MSU)
        • Maximal orders on projective varieties
  • March 16: Ari Shnidman (BC)
        • Counting problems in algebraic geometry, topology, and arithmetic
  • March 30: Robert Harron (Hawaii)
        • Equidistribution of shapes of cubic fields of fixed quadratic resolvent
  • (Colloquium) March 31: Piper Harron (Hawaii)
        • Equidistribution of shapes of number fields of degree 3, 4, and 5
  • April 6: Zev Klagsbrun (CCR-La Jolla)
        • Three-torsion in class groups of quadratic fields
  • April 13: Yusuf Mustopa (Tufts)
        • Castelnuovo-Mumford Regularity of Vector Bundles on Abelian Varieties
  • April 20:
  • April 27: Christelle Vincent (Vermont)
        • Constructing hyperelliptic curves of genus 3 whose Jacobians have CM

If you are interested in speaking in the seminar, have any questions, or would like to be added to the email list, please feel free to contact Robert Lemke Oliver.