In this course we will discuss the progression of ideas in the history of algebraic geometry, with a focus on the period from Riemann through Grothendieck (roughly 1850 - 1970). Please see the syllabus for a more detailed description.
Date | Speaker | Topic | Sources | Notes |
September 13 | Caleb | Introduction, pre-Riemann algebraic geometry | [D] II, III, IV | |
September 20 | Caleb | Riemann surfaces, abelian integrals, birational geometry, moduli of curves | ||
September 27 | Caleb | |||
October 4 | Ronil | |||
October 4 | Tony | |||
October 11 | Alex | |||
October 11 | Sophia | |||
October 18 | Jeffrey | |||
October 18 | Shawn | |||
October 25 | Emily | |||
October 25 | Nicholas | |||
November 1 | Zen | |||
November 1 | Blair | |||