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Algebra & Number Theory Seminar
2018-2019
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Math 110
Wednesdays 3:00-4:00 pm
Spring 2019 Schedule
January 16
No Seminar
January 23
No Seminar
January 30
No Seminar
February 6
Arne Ledet
(Texas Tech University)
Title: Kummer Theory
February 13
No Seminar
February 20
Dermot McCarthy
(Texas Tech University)
Title: Introduction to the
p
-adic numbers
February 27
No Seminar
March 6
Vlad Matei
(UC Irvine)
Title:
Arithmetic Statistics over Function Fields
March 13
No Seminar - Spring Break
March 20
No Seminar
March 27
No Seminar
April 3
Moved to Friday
April 5 (Friday, Math 110, 3pm)
Ken Ono
(Emory University)
Title:
Moonshine
April 10
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
Riemann zeta and multiple zeta functions and their special values. An introduction. (Part 1)
April 17
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
Riemann zeta and multiple zeta functions and their special values. An introduction. (Part 2)
April 24
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
A tale of Zagier's formula for multiple zeta values involving Hoffman elements.
May 1
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
Beukers' proof of irrationality of ζ(3) and Brown's program of irrationality proofs for zeta values.
Fall 2018 Schedule
August 29
No Seminar
September 5
No Seminar
September 12
No Seminar
September 19
Lars Christensen
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
An Ideal Solitude Puzzle
September 26
No Seminar
October 3
Wu Dejun
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
Gorenstein flat dimensions over local homomorphisms
October 10
No Seminar. Please attend Monday's analysis seminar instead, where Cezar Lupu speaks on the
Riemann Zeta Function
.
October 17
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title: A simple proof of Euler's formula for ζ(2k) and rational zeta series involving ζ(2k)
October 24
No Seminar
October 31
No Seminar
November 7
No Seminar
November 14
Yong Yang
(Texas State University)
Title:
Orbits of Group Actions
November 21
No Seminar - Thanksgiving Break
November 28
Cezar Lupu
(Texas Tech University)
Title:
Series representations for Apery constant ζ(3) involving values ζ(2n)
Organizer:
Dermot McCarthy