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Department of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California San Diego
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Math 196/296 - Student Colloquium
Cristian Popescu
UCSD
Right triangles and related Diophantine stories, Part II
Abstract:
I will discuss links between a certain class of Pythagorean triples and certain aspects of modern number theory, such as the theory of elliptic curves, their L-functions, and the various still unsolved conjectures predicting their behavior. Refreshments will be provided.
Host:
October 27, 2004
12:00 PM
AP&M 2402
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