Why do we construct heights?
Organizers
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Time
Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Venue
A4-1
Abstract
Heights may be viewed as a tool that turns geometry into arithmetic. I will explain this bridge through a few concrete examples.
Speaker Intro
Arnaud Plessis is an assistant professor at BIMSA from September 2023. His research is mainly focused on diophantine geometry. He obtained his Phd. thesis in 2019 at Université de Caen Normandie. Before joining BIMSA, he has been Attaché Temporaire d'Enseignement et de Recherche (a kind of postdoctoral with course duties) at Université Grenoble Alpes from September 2019 to August 2020. Then, he has been postdoctor at Morningside Center of Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from September 2020 to August 2023.