Class field theory

by Prof. Eknath Ghate (TIFR)

Thursday 24 Jun 2010, 16:00 → 17:00 Asia/Kolkata

AG-69 (Colaba Campus)

CFT classifies abelian extensions of number fields. We discuss some basic results in the area, focussing on the very beautiful properties of the Hilbert class field. [This colloquium is meant for the VSRP students ]