Seminar series
Date
Tue, 26 Nov 2019
14:15
14:15
Location
L4
Speaker
Beth Romano
Organisation
Oxford University
I will talk about a way of building graded Lie algebras from certain Heisenberg groups. The input for this construction arises naturally when studying families of algebraic curves, and we'll look at some examples in which Lie theory interacts with number theory in an illuminating way.