P-adic variation of Galois Representations and Modular Forms

Galois representations and modular forms are important objects of study in modern algebraic number theory.  To study the relationship between them, it is often fruitful to study congruences between them.  I will give an introduction to this theory, and I will conclude by discussing some recent results and applications.

 

Monday, January 28, 2019 - 15:00

704 Thackeray Hall 

Speaker Information
Rebecca Bellovin
Imperial College London