Meets Wednesday 11-12 pm PT.
Due to the COVID-19 we will still be having virtual meetings on Zoom.
This fall, we will be going through the book Lectures on the Riemann Zeta Function by H. Iwaniec (AMS University Lecture Series, 2014), focusing mainly on the second half of the book.
Date
Speaker
Chapter
October 16
Organizational meeting
October 21
David Nguyen
Introduction
October 28
Mulun Yin
17. Detecting critical zeros
18. Conrey's construction
19. The argument variations
November 4
Mulun Yin
20. Attaching a mollifier
21. The Littlewood lemma
22. The principal inequality
November 11
No meeting
(Veterans Day)
November 18
Mulun Yin
23. Positive proportional of the critical zeros
24. The first moment of Dirichlet polynomials
25. The second moment of Dirichlet polynomials