Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:00 pm
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4:00 pm
EST (GMT -05:00)
Yash Singh, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo
"Galois theory and the Jugendtraum"
The talk will be a gentle introduction to Galois theory and the problem of abelian extensions of number fields known as Kronecker's Jugendtraum. We also focus on a particular case of this problem which will showcase a remarkable connection with elliptic curves.
MC 5501