UIUC Number Theory Seminar, Spring 2014
Date | Speaker | Title |
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Thursday, Feb. 13 | James Maynard (CRM/Univ. Montreal) | Small gaps between primes |
Thursday, Feb. 20 | Karl Dilcher (Dalhousie University) | Stern poynomials, continued fractions, and two theorems of Gauss |
Thursday, Feb. 27 | Krishnaswami Alladi (Univ. Florida) | Partitions with non-repeating odd parts - q-hypergeometric and combinatorial identities |
Thursday, Mar. 6 | Scott Ahlgren (UIUC) | Partition functions and mock theta functions modulo 2 and 3 |
Thursday, Mar. 13 | Bogdan Petrenko (Eastern Illinois Univ.) | Generating an algebra from the probabilistic standpoint |
Thursday, Mar. 20 | Alexandru Zaharescu (UIUC) | Zeros of the Riemann zeta-function on the critical line |
Thursday, Apr. 3 | Armin Straub (UIUC) | Properties and applications of Apery-like numbers |
Thursday, Apr. 17 | Andrew Snowden (Univ. Michigan) | Integral structures on de Rham cohomology |
Thursday, Apr. 24 | Sergei Konyagin (Steklov Math. Institute, Moscow) | Multiplicative decomposition of arithmetic progressions in finite fields |
Thursday, May 1 | Sunil Chebolu (Illinois State University) | Some characterizations of Mersenne and 2-rooted primes |