Arizona Winter School 2006
Course Descriptions and Notes

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• SHORTTITLE  Daniel J. Bernstein: Integer factorization

  • Course and project description
  • Lecture notes (version of March 9, 2006)
  • Course website (check here for updated notes)
  • A report on the student project
  • Video:
    • Lecture 1: video, slides
    • Lecture 2: video, slides
    • Lecture 3: video, slides
    • Lecture 4: video, slides

• SHORTTITLE  Henri Cohen: Explicit methods for solving Diophantine equations

  • Course and project description
  • Lecture notes
  • An extract from a forthcoming book relevant to the course (1.8MB)
  • The references from the book
  • Slides for lectures
  • Video:
    • Lecture 1: video
    • Lecture 2: video
    • Lecture 3: video
    • Lecture 4: video
    • Lecture 5: video

• SHORTTITLE  Michael Stillman: Computing cohomology in algebraic geometry

  • Course and project description
  • Lecture notes (preliminary, 2/28/06)
  • Macaulay 2 demo files from the lectures
  • Video:
    • Lecture 1: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 1.5 (joint Stillman/Sturmfels lecture): video
    • Lecture 2: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 3: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 4: video, scanned slides

• SHORTTITLE  Bernd Sturmfels: Discriminants, resultants, and their tropicalization

  • Course and project description
  • Lecture notes by Silvia Adduci
  • Video:
    • Lecture 1: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 2: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 2.5 (joint Stillman/Sturmfels lecture): video
    • Lecture 3: video, scanned slides
    • Lecture 4: video, scanned slides