Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Number Theory
Year 2009


Monday, January 5, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Alina Cojocaru,   UIC
Title: Twin primes for elliptic curves
Abstract and details available


Monday, January 12, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Nathan Dunfield,   UIUC
Title: Increasing the number of fibered faces of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
Abstract and details available


Monday, January 26, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Emmanuel Breuillard,   Paris 11
Title: Diophantine geometry and the Tits alternative
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 2, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Ben Howard,   Boston College
Title: Intersection theory on Shimura surfaces
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 9, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Suh-Hyun Choi,   Harvard
Title: Deformation lifting spaces of mod l representations and their properties
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 16, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Professor Kiran Kedlaya,   MIT
Title: Towards a slope filtration theorem with nondiscrete coefficients
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 23, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Professor Jay Pottharst,   Boston College
Title: Selmer groups over eigenvarieties
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Professor Michael Harris,   Paris 7
Title: Automorphic realization of residual Galois representations
Special Note: Special Session
Contact info here


Monday, March 2, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Professor Sug Woo Shin,   Chicago
Title: Construction of automorphic Galois representations
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 9, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 104, 3:00PM
Professor Kannan Soundararajan,   Stanford
Title: Recent progress on Quantum Unique Ergodicity
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 30, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Dick Gross,   Harvard
Title: Restriction problems for classical groups.
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 6, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Brian Conrad,   Stanford
Title: Pseudo-reductive groups
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 13, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Barry Mazur,   Harvard
Title: Elliptic Curves and Hilbert's Tenth problem
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 20, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Matthew Emerton,   Northwestern
Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 27, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Matthew Emerton,   Northwestern
Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction, part II
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 4, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Mark Kisin,   Chicago
Title: The Grothendieck-Katz conjecture for certain locally symmetric varieties
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 11, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Tom Barnet-Lamb,   Harvard
Title: Potential automorphy for certain Galois representations to GL(n)
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 18, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Professor Jordan Ellenberg,   Madison
Title: Stable topology of Hurwitz spaces and arithmetic counting problems
Abstract and details available


Monday, September 28, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Matthew Emerton,   Northwestern
Title: An introduction to the mod p and p-adic Langlands program for GL_2.
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 5, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Pierre Colmez,   Ecole Polytechnique
Title: On the p-adic Langlands correspondence for GL_2(Q_p)
Contact info here


Monday, October 12, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Ellen Eischen,   Northwestern
Title: p-adic differential operators on automorphic forms and applications
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 19, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Teruyoshi Yoshida,   Cambridge
Title: Converse of the weight-monodromy conjecture
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 26, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Bei Zhang,   Northwestern
Title: p-adic L-function of supersingular Hilbert modular form
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 2, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Nick Ramsey,   DePaul
Title: Euclidean Ideal Classes
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 9, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
David Savitt,   Arizona
Title: Lifting local Galois representations
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 16, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 103, 2:00PM
Florian Herzig,   Northwestern
Title: The classification of irreducible mod p representations of a p-adic GLn
Special Note: Note the unusual time and location!
Abstract and details available
Number Theory       Lunt 105, 3:00PM
Sug Woo Shin,   Chicago
Title: Plancherel density theorem
Special Note: Note the unusual location!
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 30, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Joel Bellaiche,   Brandeis
Title: Critical p-adic L-functions
Abstract and details available


Thursday, December 3, 2009

Number Theory       Lunt 107, 3:00PM
Toby Gee,   Harvard University
Title: The Sato-Tate conjecture for Hilbert modular forms
Special Note: Note the unusual time and location!
Abstract and details available



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