UC San Diego

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NUMBER THEORY DAY

U.C. SAN DIEGO, May 12, 2018


Organizers: UCSD - Number Theory Group.

Invited Speakers: Daniel Erman (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison), Stefan Patrikis (Univ. of Utah), Gordan Savin (Univ. of Utah), Jacob Tsimerman (Univ. of Toronto), and Don Zagier (Max Planck Insitute, Bonn).

Location: All talks will be held in the AP&M Bldg. (Dept. of Math.) Room 6402, on the UCSD campus. The refreshments will be served in the AP&M Bldg. Room 7356. Click on the campus map to locate the AP&M Bldg. (It is the red bldg. on the map.)

Schedule:
9:30 - 10:00

Breakfast in AP&M 7356.
10:00 - 11:00
Don Zagier
"From knot theory to algebraic units"
11:15 - 12:15 Daniel Erman
"A probabilisitc approach to Noether normalization"
12:15 - 2:00 Lunch - UCSD campus


2:00 - 3:00 Gordan Savin
"Ext branching problem of Dipendra Prasad"
3:30 - 4:30
Stefan Patrikis
"Lifting Galois representations with small image"
4:45 - 5:45
Jacob Tsimerman
"Constructing elliptic curves from Galois representations"
6:15
Dinner - Rock Bottom


Directions to the UCSD campus and the AP&M building (Math. Department).

Parking on the UCSD Campus is free on weekends. You may park in any of the parking lots next to the AP&M building. For a campus map, please click on map. Please do not park in the "reserved" or "A parking only" spaces.

Registration: There is no registration fee. However, if you are interested in participating, please fill in the blank fields below and click on the "Submit Registration Information" button below in order to register for the conference. This will help the organizers make proper catering arrangements and dinner reservations.
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