Student Algebraic and Arithmetric Geometry Seminar

Fall 2008

Friday, 4:10-5:00. 939 Evans.
Organized by David Brown, Daniel Erman, and Tony Varilly


This seminar is related to the Rest of Algebraic Geometry Seminar .

Schedule

8/29Shenghao Sun The Etale Fundamental Group
9/5Matt Satriano What is... de Rham Theory?
9/12Tony Varilly Elliptic Surfaces
9/19Claudiu Raicu Surface Singularities
9/26Bianca Viray K3 Surfaces
10/3Charley Chrissman Albanese Varieties
10/10Matt Satriano Fulton, Chapter 4.
10/17 Daniel Erman Make-up meeting of RAG seminar
10/24Dustin Cartwright Toric Mori Theory
10/31Anne Shiu Combinatorics of Binomial Primary Decomposition
11/7Joe Rabinoff (Stanford) TBA
11/14AJ Tolland What is Gromov-Witten Theory?
11/21Bianca Viray Finding Rational Points
11/28Thanksgiving. No meeting.
12/5David Brown The Kodaira dimension of the Moduli Space of Curves
12/12William Slofstra What is Hodge Theory?