PIMS Distinguished Speaker: Minhyong Kim

  • Start Date: 05/12/2014
  • End Date: 05/14/2014
  • Time: 14:00
Lecturer(s):

Minhyong Kim, Oxford

Location: 

University of Lethbridge

Topic: 

Arithmetic Fundamental Groups and Diophantine Geometry

Description: 

We recall the formalism of arithmetic fundamental groups according to Grothendieck and the circle of ideas surrounding his 1983 letter to Faltings. We discuss also non-abelian reciprocity maps and applications to Diophantine problems.

Other Information: 


Monday, May 12
Tuesday, May 13
Wednesday, May 14

 

Presentations: All held in D632, 2:00 to 3:00 pmĀ