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JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM


 
Serre's modularity conjecture

 

Chandrashekhar Khare

University of Utah
 
 

MIT

Thursday, April 20, 2006


Talk at 4:30 p.m. in Room 2-190

Tea from 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. in Room 2-290
Refreshments afterwards, in Room 2-290


 
 

Abstract:   Serre made a very influential conjecture in the early 1970's about representations of the absolute Galois group of the rationals. I will talk about recent progress on the conjecture. This is joint work with Wintenberger.


 

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