Tuesday, November 12, 2019 3:00 pm
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3:00 pm
EST (GMT -05:00)
Daniel Le, University of Toronto
"Congruences between modular forms"
Modular forms are holomorphic functions invariant under a certain group action. They have a surprising amount of number theoretic information. We introduce their basic theory and explain how their connection to Galois theory can be used to study congruences between modular forms.
MC 5501
Refreshments will be served afterwards in MC 5403