A GTEM day

12-13 of August 2010,
Institute for Experimental Mathematics (IEM),
Duisburg-Essen University, Essen

This workshop is aimed to graduate students and postdocs who are interested in Galois theory. The talks will survey some of the recent advancements in the field. The focus is on elementary exposition and on open problems.

Program

Thursday morning
Arrival
Thursday 14:30-15:00
Gathering and coffee
Thursday 15:00-16:00
Lior Bary-Soroker (IEM): Hilbertian fields I
Thursday 16:10-17:10
Arno Fehm (The Hebrew University): Ample fields
Friday 09:30-10:30
Gabor Wiese (IEM): Modular realization
Friday 10:30-11:00
Coffee break
Friday 11:00-12:00
Sebastian Petersen: Hilbertianity of division fields of abelian varieties
Friday 12:10:13:10
Joachim König (Würzburg): Hilbertian fields II
Friday 13:10-
Lunch, discussion session, oder

For details/registration contact lior.bary-soroker@uni-due.de

The workshop site
http://www.exp-math.uni-essen.de/~barylior/GTEMEssen.html