Tatefest

May 2-3, 2008

Program

Friday

10:00am   K. Ribet (University of California, Berkeley)

Endomorphism algebras of semistable abelian varieties over Q of GL(2)-type.

1:00pm   J. Buhler (CCR, Research)

Algorithms for finding class numbers of cyclotomic fields.

2:30pm   D. Gross (Harvard University)

Langlands parameters and Tate local duality.

Saturday

10:00am T. Chinburg (University of Pennsylvania)

Equivariant Euler characteristics and modular forms

1:00pm J. Silverman (Brown University)

Canonical Heights and p-adic Green Functions in Arithmetic Dynamics.

2:30pm B. Mazur (Harvard University)

A question about the package of L-functions of the symmetric n-th powers of a given automorphic form.