NCMW - Elliptic Curves, Elliptic Functions and Trancendence
Speakers and Syllabus
Name of the Speaker with affiliation |
Number of Lectures |
Details Syllabu |
R. Thangadurai |
4 lectures of 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Introduction to Modular functions, Modular J-invariant function and its properties, Any meromorphic function is a rational function of J Picard’s theorem |
Sohan Ghosh |
4 lectures of 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Complex Multiplication |
Veekesh Kumar |
4 lectures of 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Introduction to Elliptic functions Elliptic curves over C |
M.Waldschmidt Sorbonne |
6 lectures 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Introduction to Elliptic curves Stéphanois Theorem on the transcendence of J(q) and Nesterenko’s Theorem, corollaries, proof. The Schneider Lang Theorem, corollaries, proof. |
K. Senthil Kumar |
6 lectures 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Gelfond’s transcendence criterion and its development Gelfond’s algebraic independence method: Small transcendence degree Chudnovsky’s algebraic independence theorem (ω1 , ω2 , η1, η2) using: (i) the transcendence measure of π, (ii) Gelfond’s algebraic independence method combined with his zeros estimate Elliptic analog of Brownawell-Waldschmidt theorem |
Aprameyo Pal |
6 lectures of 1 hours 30 Minutes each |
Iwasawa Theory for CM Elliptic curves |
Time Table
Time-table(with names of speakers and tutors):
Day/Time | 09.15-10:45 | 10:45-11:00 | 11:00-12:30 | 12:30-14:00 | 14:00-15:30 | 15:30-15:50 | 15:50-16:50 |
24.11.2022 | RT | Tea | SG | Lunch | VK | Tea | T(PT+RT) |
25.11.2022 | RT | Tea | SG | Lunch | VK | Tea | T(SG+AP) |
26.11.2022 | RT | Tea | SG | Lunch | VK | Tea | T(GP+VK) |
27.11.2022 | RT | Tea | SG | Lunch | VK | Tea | T(PT+RT) |
28.11.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(KS+GP) |
29.11.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(AP+SG) |
30.11.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(MW+VK) |
01.12.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(KS+GP) |
02.12.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(AP+SG) |
03.12.2022 | KS | Tea | AP | Lunch | MW | Tea | T(MW+VK) |
Full forms for the abbreviations of Speakers and Tutors:
- Speakers
- RT: R. Thangadurai (Professor, HRI, Prayagraj)
- AP: Aprameyo Pal (Reader, HRI, Prayagraj)
- SG: Sohan Ghosh (Post-doctoral fellow, HRI, Prayagraj)
- VK: Veekesh Kumar (Post-doctoral fellow, NISER, Bhubaneswar)
- KS: K. Senthil Kumar (Reader, NISER, Bhubaneswar)
- MW: M. Waldschmidt (Professor, Sorbonne Université, France)
- Tutors
- PT: Prashant Tiwari (Post-doctoral fellow, HRI, Prayagraj)
- SG: Sohan Ghosh (Post-doctoral fellow, HRI, Prayagraj)
- GP: Gorek Prasad Sena (Research Scholar, NISER, Bhubaneswar)
- VK: Veekesh Kumar (Post-doctoral fellow, NISER, Bhubaneswar)
- References
- D. Cox, Primes of the form X 2 + nY 2 .
- A. Seigal, Iwasawa Theory of Elliptic curves with CM.
- J. P. Serre, Course in Arithmetic.
- Tom Apostol, Modular functions and Dirichlet Series.
- K. Chandrasekaran, Elliptic functions.
- W. Stein and R. Shakarachi, Complex Analysis.
- E. T. Whittaker and G. N. Watson, Elliptic functions.
- M. Waldschmidt, Diophantine Approximation on Linear Algebraic groups.
- M. Ram Murty and P. Rath, Transcendental Number Theory.