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Special Lecture: Colloquia on “Diophantine approximation in global function fields” by Professor Dinesh Thakur – 22 August 2024
Type: Special Lecture – Colloquium
Event Date: 22 Aug 2024
Venue: Saradananda Hall, RKMVERI, Belur campus
Campus: Belur Campus
Department: Mathematics
Dept. of Mathematics, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute (RKMVERI) has organised an colloquia on “Diophantine approximation in global function fields” by Professor Dinesh Thakur, University of Rochester on 22 August 2024.
Title: Diophantine approximation in global function fields
Abstract
We will describe how despite some strong analogies, similar basic tools and basic theorems, the analogs of some well-known theorems are not even conjecturally understood in function fields, and describe some partial results and open questions.
Activity Coordinator(s)
| Faculty/Staff Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Sukumar Das Adhikari (Primary Coordinator) | Mathematics – Belur Campus |
| Stephan Baier | Mathematics – Belur Campus |
| S Ilangovan | Mathematics – Belur Campus |
Participant Information
| Attendees (other than 2 & 3) | 4 |
| RKMVERI Faculty & Staff | 8 |
| RKMVERI Students | 40 |