Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry Seminar

BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Spring Semester 2005


February 23, 2005

Yuri Bilu (University of Bordeaux)

Divisibility of class numbers

(abstract )


March 2, 2005

Ziv Shami (Tel Aviv University)

Interactions between model theory and diophantine geometry

(abstract)


March 9, 2005

Sam Grusehvsky (Princeton University)

A_6 is of general type

(abstract)


March 16, 2005

Martin Moeller (University of Essen)

The Mordell-Weil group of Shimura- and Teichmueller curves

(abstract)


March 23, 2005

Alex Gorodnik (Caltech)

Oppenheim conjecture and generalizations

(abstract)


March 30, 2005

Eitan Sayag (Weizmann Institute)

A new look at the Harish-Chandra Regularity Theorem


April 6, 2005

Fedor Pakovich (BGU)

Combinatorics of plane trees and arithmetics of hyperelliptic curves


April 13, 2005

Amnon Yekutieli (BGU)

Homological Transcendence Degree

(abstract)


May 25, 2005

Andrzej Zuk (Paris 6)

Analysis and geometry on automata groups

(abstract)


June 1, 2005 (Please note, talk in hebrew)

Eli Shamovich (BGU)

An analog of the Artin-Schreier theory for p-adic local fields


June 8, 2005

Yigal Gutnik (BGU)

On the computation of Coleman integrals


June 15, 2005

Steve Miller (Hebrew University)

Automorphic Distributions and L-functions

(abstract)


August 17, 2005

Ivan Fesenko (University of Nottingham)

Part I: Arithmetic and harmonic analysis on two dimensional local fields, Part II: Zeta integral of elliptic surface and its boundary term

(abstract)


Seminars normally take place at 12:00 in room 201, mathematics building


Past years:

Winter semester 2004/2005

Spring semester 2004

Winter semester 2003/2004

Spring semester 2003

Winter semester 2002/2003

Spring semester 2002

Winter semester 2001/2002

Spring semester 2001

Winter semester 2000/2001

Spring semester 2000

Winter semester 1999/2000

Spring semester 1999


Other links:

Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry Research Group at BGU


For inquiries please contact Amnon Besser

bessera@math.bgu.ac.il