North of England Algebraic Number Theory Group

Third meeting, Durham (7/5/2001)

The third meeting was on Monday May 7th in Durham. The programme was as follows:

• 11.30-12.30 Rob de Jeu (Durham)

  K-theory and syntomic regulators

• 14.00-15.00 Martin Taylor (UMIST)

  L-functions and Euler characteristics

• 15.15-16.15 Con Griffin (Nottingham)

  Zeta-function of nilpotent groups and related algebraic varieties

The meeting was followed by a pure mathematics colloquium that afternoon of interest to number theorists:

• 16.15-17.15 Alan Beardon (Cambridge)

  Continued fractions - old and new

Frazer Jarvis, May 8th, 2001.