Research School Notes
Introduction to Smith's Methods (2026)
In April 2026, Peter Koymans gave a 10-lecture series on the groundbreaking techniques of Alex Smith at the University of Bristol via a Heilbronn International Visitors Scheme grant. The webpage is here, please note that exercise sheet 1 below is an exercise sheet of Matthew Emerton from a course in 2012.
LMSI Thematic Programme on Rational Points, Algebraic Cycles and the Local-Global Principle Minicourses (2026)
The official webpage is here.
- Martin Bright & Alexander Molyakov -- Characteristic p Phenomena in Brauer Groups
- Julian Demeio -- The Grunwald Problem and Solvable Descent
- Adam Morgan -- Rational Points on Kummer Varieties and Swinnerton-Dyer's Method
CIRM Arithmetic Statistics Spring School (2023)
The official webpage is here, Samuele Anni hosts the materials for the courses here.
- Peter Stevenhagen & René Schoof -- Class Field Theory
- Eugenia Rosu & Jan Vonk -- Complex Multiplication
- Kiran Kedlaya & Andrew Sutherland -- Frobenius Distributions
- Samuele Anni & René Schoof -- Galois Representations
CIRM SAGA Spring School (2023)
The official webpage is here, Samuele Anni hosts the materials for the courses here.
- Rachel Newton -- Local-Global Principles (Part II)
- Tim Dokchitser -- Models and Jacobians of Curves (Part II)
- Anna Medvedovsky & Alexandru Ghitza -- Galois Representations and Modular Forms
CMI-HIMR Computational Number Theory (2019)
Tim Dokchitser hosts the official webpage here, where there are official notes for some courses.
- Rachel Newton -- The Hasse Norm Principle
- Adam Morgan -- Local Arithmetic of Curves and Jacobians
- Celine Maistret -- Computational Aspects of the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture
- John Voight -- Computing Endomorphism Rings of Jacobians
- Steffen Muller -- Rational Points on Curves