Subject associations
MAT 519
Term
Spring 2024
Instructors
Manjul Bhargava
Registrar description
We discuss recent developments in arithmetic statistics. Topics include the study of squarefree values of polynomials, Galois groups of random polynomials, field extensions with given Galois group, sizes and structure of class groups, Selmer groups, Tate-Shafarevich groups, and related problems involving sieve theory and algebraic number theory.