Student seminar on arithmetic geometry

Fall 2009


The seminar takes place on Fridays 3-4 in 939 Evans hall. All are welcome.

The theme for the semester is trace formulas and independence of l. A bibliography can be found here: bibligraphy.pdf (last updated 8/28/09).

Schedule of talks

August 28 Martin Olsson Scheduling of talks and overview of seminar
September 4 Peter Mannisto Introduction to etale cohomology.
September 11 Peter Mannisto Introduction to etale cohomology.
September 18 Andrew Critch The derived category
September 25 Shenghao Sun Derived category of l-adic sheaves
October 2 Shenghao Sun Continuation of last week.
October 9 Jae-Young Park The Lefschetz trace formula
October 16 Jae-Young Park Theory of weights
October 23 Martin Olsson The trace formula for correspondences
October 30 Yuhao Huang Fujiwara's theorem I
November 6 Yuhao Huang Fujiwara's theorem II
November 13 Matt Satriano Compatible systems d'apres Gabber
November 20 Morgan Brown
November 27 No seminar Thanksgiving
December 4 Damien Mondragon Independence of l for intersection cohomology: Part I.
December 11 Damien Mondragon Independence of l for intersection cohomology: Part I.


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