JOINT COLUMBIA-CUNY-NYU
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR

SCHEDULE  OF TALKS 2003-2004


Date
Place and Time
Speaker
Affiliation
Title




WINTER BREAK




WINTER BREAK


WINTER BREAK


WINTER BREAK



February 12
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

TALK:  312 Math, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor.


Enrico Bombieri


Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton


ZEROS OF EPSTEIN ZETA FUNCTIONS
A SURVEY


abstract


February 19
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

  TALK: 13th Floor, 5:30-7:00

 TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 served in the    Math Lounge on the 13th floor.


Joseph Bernstein


Tel Aviv University


ESTIMATES OF AUTOMORPHIC FUNCTIONS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY



February 26
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

TALK:  Room C198, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in Room C198, C-level: one floor down from lobby.


Andrew Granville


Universite de Montreal


 SOME DISTRIBUTION PROBLEMS IN ARITHMETIC




March 4
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

TALK:  312 Math, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor.


Guido Kings



Universität Regensburg



SPECIAL VALUES OF L-FUNCTIONS AND NON-COMMUTATIVE IWASAWA THEORY




abstract
 

March 11
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

  TALK: 13th Floor, 5:30-7:00

 TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 served in  the    Math Lounge on the 13th floor.


Herve Jacquet


Columbia University


A FUNDAMENTAL LEMMA FOR KLOOSTERMAN SUMS




March 18
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

TALK:  Room C198, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in Room C198, C-level: one floor down from lobby.


Henryk Iwaniec


 Rutgers  &  NYU


 THE CLASS NUMBER PROBLEM


 

March 25
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

TALK:  312 Math, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor.


Dihua Jiang


University of Minnesota


ON THE NON-VANISHING OF THE CENTRAL VALUE OF RANKIN-SELBERG L-FUNCTIONS




April 1
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

  TALK: 13th Floor, 5:30-7:00

 TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 served in  the    Math Lounge on the 13th floor.


Umberto Zannier


Università Udine & Princeton


THE SUBSPACE THEOREM OF SCHMIDT AND SOME OF ITS APPLICATIONS



April 8
HOLIDAYS
HOLIDAYS
HOLIDAYS
HOLIDAYS



April 15
CUNY GRADUATE CENTER

TALK:  Room C198, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in Room C198, C-level: one floor down from lobby.


Y. Zarhin


Penn State University


HYPERELLIPTIC JACOBIANS AND
l-ADIC REPRESENTATIONS





April 22
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

TALK:  312 Math, 5:30-7:00

TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor.


Stephen Kudla


University of Maryland


THE HEIGHT PAIRING OF ARITHMETIC
THETA SERIES




April 29
NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

  TALK: 13th Floor, 5:30-7:00

 TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 served in  the   Math Lounge on the 13th floor.


Andrew Pollington


Brigham Young University & NSF


SOME SINGULAR MEASURES APPLIED TO PROBLEMS IN NUMBER THEORY
AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF SEQUENCES





May 13



NYU, COURANT INSTITUTE

  TALK: 13th Floor, 5:30-7:00

 TEA: 5:00 - 5:30 served in  the   Math Lounge on the 13th floor.


 Ben Green


University of British Columbia


LONG ARITHMETIC PROGRESSIONS OF PRIMES