MATH-511 / 5 crédits

Enseignant: Viazovska Maryna

Langue: Anglais


Summary

In this course we will introduce core concepts of the theory of modular forms and consider several applications of this theory to combinatorics, harmonic analysis, and geometric optimization.

Content

During the course we will learn:

  • Basic definitions and facts of the theory of modular forms
  • Combinatorial properties of the Fourier expansions of modular forms
  • Applications of modular forms to harmonic analysis
  • Modular forms and the sphere packing problem

Keywords

Modular forms, Modular group, linear frantional transformations, theta functions

Learning Prerequisites

Required courses

Complex analysis

Fourier analysis

Recommended courses

Algebraic topology, classification of comp[act surfaces

Assessment methods

Oral

Dans les plans d'études

  • Semestre: Printemps
  • Forme de l'examen: Oral (session d'été)
  • Matière examinée: Number theory II.a - Modular forms
  • Cours: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Exercices: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Type: optionnel
  • Semestre: Printemps
  • Forme de l'examen: Oral (session d'été)
  • Matière examinée: Number theory II.a - Modular forms
  • Cours: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Exercices: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Type: optionnel
  • Semestre: Printemps
  • Forme de l'examen: Oral (session d'été)
  • Matière examinée: Number theory II.a - Modular forms
  • Cours: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Exercices: 2 Heure(s) hebdo x 14 semaines
  • Type: optionnel

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