Diophantine Approximation
Time: 2022-10-04
Published By: Meng Yu
Speaker(s): Zheng Xiao (Peking University) and Chunhui Liu (Harbin University of Technology)
Time: 15:20-17:30 October 4, 2022 - November 4, 2022
Venue: Lecture Hall, Jiayibing Building, Jingchunyuan 82, BICMR
Abstract: This is an introduction course for Diophantine approximation. The topics include a proof of Roth's theorem, Siegel's theorem on integral points, and Vojta's proof of the Mordell conjecture. Pre-requisites of this course series includes algebraic number theory, algebraic geometry, and Mordell-Weil theorem for abelian varieties.