This is a reading group convened to read A Course in Arithmetic by J.-P.Serre. Our primary goal is to read and understand the first part of the book: Algebraic Methods. To that end we organize weekly seminars where the regular participants present sections from the book.
Regular Participants: Deewang Bhamidipati (Convener), Malachi Alexander, Sandra Nair
| Dates | Sections | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| August 29 | Chapter IV, §2 | Deewang |
| August 23 | Chapter IV, §2 | Deewang |
| August 8 | Chapter IV, §1 | Sandra |
| August 1 | Chapter IV, §1 | Sandra |
| July 18 | Chapter III, §2 | Deewang |
| July 11 | Chapter II, §3; Chapter III, §1 \((p=2)\) | Deewang |
| July 4 | Chapter III, §1 | Malachi |
| June 20 | Refresher: Chapters I & II | Deewang |
| Resuming after COVID pause. | ||
| March 13 | Chapter III, §1 | Malachi |
| March 6 | Chapter II, §3 | Deewang |
| February 28 | Chapter II, §2 | Deewang |
| February 14 | Chapter II, §1, 1.2 - 1.3 | Deewang |
| February 7 | Chapter II, §1, 1.1 | Deewang |
| January 31 | Chapter I, §3 | Deewang |
| January 24 | Chapter I, §1, §2 | Deewang & Malachi |