Event Types
Location
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Matroids II
Dawei Shen
Introduce the operations of deletion and contraction on matroids, and the notion of minors of a matroid. Then discuss excluded minor...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Matroidal families and the main theorem
Alex Perry
Discuss the notion of a matroidal family of abelian varieties associated to a regular matroid. State the main theorem of the paper, and...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Quadratic splittings and proof outline of the main theorem
Shiyue Li
Motivate and define the notion of a quadratic splitting of a matroid. Explain how the proof of the main theorem can be broken into a...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Stable irrationality of cubic threefolds
Shend Zhjeqi
Explain Voisin’s work, which together with the non-algebraicity of the minimal class on the intermediate Jacobian implies stable...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: The Mumford construction
Younghan Bae
Discuss the Mumford construction.
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Admissible resolutions
Hyunsuk Kim
Discuss the material in Section 4 of the paper. The main goals are to explain the statement of Theorem 3.15, to sketch the ideas in the...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: From algebraicity to quadratic splittings of matroids
Mircea Mustata
Explain the proof of the key geometric result (Theorem 1.8 of the paper) behind the main theorem.
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Albanese graphs
Sam Payne
Discuss the material in Section 5 of the paper. In particular, define Albanese graphs, prove their universal property, and give some...
Algebraic Geometry Learning Seminar: Cographic matroid criterion
Saket Shah
Explain the proof of the key combinatorial result (Theorem 1.9 of the paper) behind the main theorem.
