Seminar series
Date
Mon, 18 Nov 2013
Time
17:00 -
18:00
Location
C5
Speaker
Jan Dumke
In the 1930's E. Artin conjectured that a form over a p-adic field of degree d has a non-trivial zero whenever n>d^2. In this talk we will discuss this relatively old conjecture, focusing on recent developments concerning quartic and quintic forms.