AMS Short Course: Computing with Elliptic Curves using Sage
WiFi in Back Bay Ballroom B: SSID SherBosMtg, passcode F4HM
This page: http://wiki.sagemath.org/jmm12
Contents
Create an account at the Sage public notebook server: http://www.sagenb.org.
Mailing lists
Participants: https://groups.google.com/group/sage-jmm2012
Organizers: http://groups.google.com/group/sage-short-course
Dates
- January 2-3, 2012 in Boston, MA at the joint AMS/MAA meetings
After the Short Course, please visit the Sage booth in the Joint Meetings exhibits area!
Precourse Preparation
Read through the following (all are free):
Course Materials
Everything combined into a single PDF: JMM2011-notes.pdf
Noam Elkies (Harvard University): PDF Notes and Sage Worksheet version of GP/PARI session illustrating computations.
Kiran Kedlaya (UC San Diego): Sage Worksheet or Sage Worksheet on demo.sagenb.org or kedlaya.sws
Ken Ribet (UC Berkeley): Sage Worksheet or William Stein -- JMM -- Solving Cubic Equations.sws
William Stein (Univ of Washington): PDF Slides and Sage worksheet illustrating computations or stein-2.sws
Jared Weinstein (Boston University): Sage Worksheet
Schedule
We are in the official AMS schedule.
January 2, 2012
9:00am - 10:30am |
Kiran Kedlaya: Introduction to Python and Sage |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Break |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
Software Session 1: QA format -- How do I do XXX in Sage? |
12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Break (lunch) |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Ken Ribet: Computing with elliptic curves over finite fields using Sage |
3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Break |
4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Software Session 2: Problem format -- try to solve a problem yourself using Sage |
5:00pm – 6:30pm |
Reception: Back Bay Ballroom D - Sheraton |
January 3, 2012
9:00am - 10:30am |
Jared Weinstein: Computing with elliptic curves over the rational numbers using Sage |
10:30am – 11:00am |
Break |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
William Stein: Computing with the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture using Sage |
12:30pm – 2:00pm |
Break (lunch) |
2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Elkies: Computing with Elliptic Surfaces |
3:30pm – 4:00pm |
Break |
4:00pm – 5:00pm |
Software Session 3: QA format -- How do I do XXX in Sage? |