Topics in E Theory Seminar

The following is the current plan, and subject to change.

Feb 5th,12th: Power Operations and Strickland's Theorem, Anish Chedalavada
References:
- Lectures 1 and 2 of these notes.
Feb 19th: An Introduction to HKR Character Theory, Nooria Ahmed
References:
- This paper of Hopkins-Kuhn-Ravenel.
Feb 26th: TBA, Rok Gregoric
March 4th: An Introduction to Transchromatic Characters, Akira Tominaga
References:
- The original paper by Stapleton.
March 11th: The Proof of Strickland's Theorem, Naruki Masuda
References:
- This paper of Schlank-Stapleton.
March 25th: Twisted Character Maps , Tomas Mejia Gomez.
April 1st, 8th, 15th: Rigid-analytic geometry and the period map, David + Anish + Milton
April 22nd: Tempered Everything , Akira