The P-adic People Seminar
350W Southwick, 3pm Wednesdays
Spring 2026
Organizers contact: Stephanie Atherton and Billy Wehring
p-adic Analysis Compared with Real
will guide our learning seminar this semester, as suggested by UML's own Prof. Beke! We will also explore arithmetic, complex, and geometric perspectives of p-adics.
And our seminar schedule below!
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23 | Organizational Meet/Greet | Stephanie/Billy |
| 1/28 | Intro to P-Adics I | Billy |
| 2/4 | Intro to P-Adics II | Billy |
| 2/11 | The Arithmetic and Algebra of Qp and Zp | Stephanie |
| 2/18 | Hensel's Theorem I | Billy |
| 2/25 | Hensel's Theorem II | Billy |
| N/A | MIDTERMS | N/A |
| N/A | SPRING BREAK | N/A |
| 3/18 | Introducing P-adic Power Series | Stephanie |
| 3/25 | P-Adic Geo Part I | Guest Speaker: Gabriel Ong (Bonn) |
| 4/1 | P-Adic Geo Part II | Guest Speaker: Gabriel Ong (Bonn) |
| 4/8 | A P-Adic Problem Session | Stephanie |
| 4/15 | Intro to Analysis Over P-Adics I | Devon |
| 4/22 | Intro to Analysis Over P-Adics II | Devon |
| 4/29 | TBD | Billy |
| N/A | FINALS | N/A |
For a more detailed syllabus, see here.