Miniworkshop in

O-minimality and Diophantine Geometry

August 24-25 2012, Mathematical Institute, Oxford

Organisers: J. Pila, A. Wilkie

Invited participants:

                Raf  Cluckers  CNRS/Lille/Leuven
           Gareth  Jones  Manchester
              Kobi  Peterzil  Haifa
     Emmanuel  Ullmo  Orsay
           Andrei  Yafaev  UCL
              Boris  Zilber  Oxford

Lectures in L3 of the Mathematical Institute,
24-29 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3LB. Schedule below.
Directions and a map are available here.
Meeting will conclude around 12:30pm on Saturday.

To register (free) and for further details contact
pila[[AT]]maths.[[OX]].ac.[[UK]]


Supported by EPSRC

Schedule:

>> Friday 24 August
>>
>> 09:30
Kobi Peterzil: Definable groups in o-minimal structures: a survey
>> 10:30 Tea
>> 11:00
Vincenzo Mantova: A pseudo-exponentiation like structure on the algebraic numbers
>> 11:30 Adam Harris: Categoricity and the j-invariant
>> 12:00 Lunch
>> 14:00 Andrei Yafaev: Hyperbolic Ax-Lindemann in the cocompact case
>> 15:00 Tea
>> 15:30 Emmanuel Ullmo: Some applications of the hyperbolic Ax-Lindemann conjecture
>> 16:30
Martin Orr: Families of abelian varieties with many isogenous fibres
>> 17:00 End of Day
>>

>>
>> Saturday 25 August
>>
>> 09:30 Gareth Jones: Rational values of some transcendental functions
>> 10:30 Tea
>> 11:00 Raf Cluckers: Aspects of Pila-Wilkie results in non-archimedean settings
>> 12:00 Margaret Thomas: Integer-valued definable functions
>> 12:30 End