Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Seminars are on Wednesdays, at 4:00 PM, in Eckhart 203, unless indicated otherwise.

Talks scheduled for the fall quarter are:

October 17

Doug Ulmer (University of Arizona)
On Mordell-Weil ranks of elliptic curves
Abstract

October 24

Kenichiro Kimura (University of Chicago)
On $K_1$ of a product of curves
Abstract

October 31

Eric Friedlander (Northwestern University)
Algebraic K-theory and algebraic cycles
Abstract

November 7

Amnon Neeman (Australian National University)
A non-commutative analog of extending a vector bundle from an open subset of a scheme
Abstract

November 14

Shrikant Bhatwadekar (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
Zero cycles and the Euler class groups of smooth affine varieties
Abstract

November 21

No talk.

November 28

No talk.

December 5

Kiran Kedlaya (University of California at Berkeley)
F-isocrystals and p-adic cohomology
Abstract