An Equation of Diophantus - Introduction to Torsion and Ranks of Elliptic Curves
Offered By: Centre de recherches mathématiques - CRM via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of number theory through a lecture on an ancient equation of Diophantus. Embark on a mathematical journey that spans centuries, tracing the evolution of this intriguing problem. Gain insights into modern developments in the field, focusing on torsion and ranks of elliptic curves. Learn how this historical equation serves as a gateway to understanding contemporary mathematical concepts. Discover the interconnectedness of mathematical ideas across time and their relevance in current research.
Syllabus
Jan Vonk: An equation of Diophantus
Taught by
Centre de recherches mathématiques - CRM
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