ICTP Day 8
Today was a half day, and we finished Carlson’s series. I think this afternoon I’ll clean some things up and maybe post notes from the finished series on my website, along with links from here. In any...
View ArticleICTP Day 9
So, today a few lecture series finished up, and I’ve posted notes from some of the older ones in pdfs on my personal website. And here’s the notes, which I’ll admit are getting spottier, as Griffiths...
View ArticleGreatest Moment
We just had the greatest moment of the summer school, and I doubt it will be topped. Mark Green is giving lectures and defines hypercohomology, and then mentions the musical “The Sound of Music” and...
View ArticleICTP Day 10
And these posts are getting shorter, as the talks that I’m even attempting to take notes in are finishing. The other talks are good, they’re just moving very, very fast and given a choice between...
View ArticleICTP Day 11
Today was the penultimate day of the summer school. Once it finishes, there will be a conference, and things go through Friday, so all-in-all, there will be 15 days in this series. And here’s today’s...
View ArticleICTP Day 12 – End of the Summer School
The summer school is over. Tomorrow begins the conference, including talks from such luminaries as Arapura, Illusie, Griffiths…and that’s just the first three talks tomorrow. I’ll be talking on...
View ArticleNotes are posted
Just a quick little thing before the conference talks start, and I’m texing in earnest, the rest of the notes I was able to take during the summer school are now posted on my Notes page, here. They’re...
View ArticleICTP Day 13 – The Conference
Sorry these are going up a bit later than usual, had some difficulties last night, and was working on my talk. I’m just not taking notes whenever there are slides or lecture notes on the overhead,...
View ArticleICTP Day 14 – Doomsday
I gave my talk today. It seems to have gone over well, though I’m not entirely happy with it…but then, as with many people, I’m my own harshest critic. Here’s the notes from other talks, the notes from...
View ArticleThe Schottky Problem (ICTP)
These are my notes, and are only a rough approximation of the actual talk: 1. General Torelli and Schottky Problems Take a class of smooth projective varieties with the same Hodge numbers. We can...
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