UCD School of Mathematics and Statistics Seminars

Masha Vlasenko (IMPAN Warsaw)

will speak on

Dwork Crystals

Time: 2:00PM
Date: Thu 8th October 2020
Location: Online [map]

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Abstract: In his work on rationality of zeta functions of algebraic varieties Bernard Dwork discovered a number of remarkable $p$-adic congruences. In this talk I will demonstrate these congruences and overview our recent work with Frits Beukers which explains their underlying mechanism.

(This talk is part of the Algebra and Number Theory series.)

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