LMU Number Theory Symposium

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the dissertations of Helmut Behr (Frankfurt), Rudolf Borges (Frankfurt), Otto Forster (LMU), Friedrich Gebhardt (GMD), Albrecht Pfister (Mainz): 1961 at LMU's Mathematical Institute.

Speakers

Information

Program

Friday, 18 November 2011 (room B 051)
from 15:30Coffee and cake (in room B 448)
16:00Welcome address by the dean, Prof. V. Heun
16:15Jean-Pierre Serre: Variation with p of the number of solutions mod p of a system of polynomial equations
17:15Martin Schottenloher: The Mathematical Institute in the year 1961
afterwardsAward of the certificates of the Golden Doctorate by the dean
19:00Dinner (Restaurant Hunsinger in der Neuen Pinakothek)
Saturday, 19 November 2011 (room A 027)
9:45-10:45Don Zagier: The arithmetic of Euler sums
Coffee break
11:15-12:15Nikita Semenov: Chow rings of flag varieties
Lunch break
14:00-15:00Jörg Brüdern: A certain senary cubic form

Hotels

The following hotels are close to the Mathematical Institute (walking distance: ~ 350 meters).

All prices per room and night including breakfast. Please register by phone and ask for the LMU rate.

Further offers can be found on the internet, for example via HRS, Booking.com or Munich-Tourist (phone: 089-23396500).