Lectures by the Crafoord Laureate Enrico Bombieri and invited speakers.
The symposium is organized in conjunction with the award of the Crafoord Prize in Mathematics. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2020 Crafoord Prize in Mathematics to Enrico Bombieri, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, “for outstanding and influential contributions in all the major areas of mathematics, particularly number theory, analysis and algebraic geometry”.
Programme
09:35
Opening address
Dan Larhammar, President of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
09:40
Presentation of the Crafoord Laureate
Per Salberger, Member of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
09:45
Zeta functions, old and recent
Crafoord Laureate Enrico Bombieri, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA
Chair: Pär Kurlberg
10:35
Coffee break
11:00
Primes in arithmetic progressions and sieves
James Maynard, University of Oxford, UK
Chair: Pär Kurlberg
12:00
Lunch, included for registered participants
13:00
Zeta functions applied to Arithmetic Diophantine Geometry
Marc Hindry, Université Paris Cité, France
Chair: Fabien Pazuki
14:00
Atypical intersections, point-counting, and the Andr’e-Oort conjecture
Jonathan Pila, University of Oxford, UK
Chair: Fabien Pazuki
15:00
Coffee break
15:30
The sieve, the large sieve, and a lot of prime numbers
Henryk Iwaniec, Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, USA.
Online presentation.
Chair: Pär Kurlberg
16:30
End of symposium
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