Canadian Number Theory Association,
VII Meeting
May 19-25, 2002, Montreal.

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Conference Schedule Conference day-by-day schedule:
Sunday (May 19)

Tuesday  (May 21)
Wednesday (May 22)
Thursday (May 23)
Friday (May 24)
Saturday (May 25)


 
 
 
Monday, May 20
9:00-9:45 H. Cohen Counting discriminants of number fields Pavillon Principal E-310
9:45-10:15 Coffee break   Pavillon Principal E-310
10:15-11:00 R. Murty Non-abelian generalizations of the Erdos-Kac theorem Pavillon Principal E-310 
11:00-11:15 break    
11:15-12:00 D. Burns

 

On the equivariant Tamagawa number conjecture for Tate motives Pavillon Principal E-310 
12:00-13:30 Lunch    
13:30-14:00
C. Pomerance
K. Murty
Mersenne numbers
TBA
Pavillon Principal N-515
Pavillon Principal N-615
14:00-14:15 break
14:15-14:45
D. McKinnon
 
T. Wooley
 
 
Vojta's main conjecture for blow-up surfaces
Slim exceptional sets for stout representation problems
Pavillon Principal N-515
 
Pavillon Principal N-615
 
 
14:45-15:00 break
15:00-15:30
C. Popescu
W. Stein
 
 

 

TBA
Visualizing Mordell-Weil Groups of Elliptic Curves Using Shafarevich-Tate Groups
Pavillon Principal N-515
Pavillon Principal N-615
 
 
 
 
15:30-16:00 Coffee break    Pavillon Principal S-142
Algebraic Analytic Arithmetic Computational Diophantine
Location ----> Pavillon Principal  N-515 Pavillon Principal  S-142 Pavillon Principal  N-615 Pavillon Principal  Y-117 Pavillon Principal  S-144
16:00-16:20 S. Frechette
Nonvanishing results for L-functions associated to quadratic twists of Newforms
S. Parsell
The values of irrational linear forms at prime arguments
S.Ahlgren
Weierstrass points on modular curves and supersingular
j-invariants
L. Fastenberg
Computing Mordell-Weil ranks of cyclic covers of elliptic surfaces
L. Jones
An extension of a theorem of D. H. Lehmer

 

16:25-16:45 C. Levesque
Fundamental system of units of some family of quartic
fields
J. G. Huard
Sums of sixteen and twenty-four triangular numbers

 

A. Tupan
Congruences for weight 3/2 forms
E. Herrmann
Computing all S-integral solution in a family of two
simultaneous Pell equations

J. Sondow
Criteria for irrationality of Euler’s constant

 

16:50-17:10 I. Del Corso
On the index of a number field
F. Saidak
On a theorem of Erdos
T. Tucker
Exceptional covers and bijections of rational points
17:15-17:35 J. Hooper
Chinburg invariants and generalized quaternion group
M. Hirabayashi
A relative class number formula for an imaginary abelian number field by Dedekind sum
O. Lecacheux
Rang de familles de courbes elliptiques