Chennai Mathematical Institute

Seminars




3.00 pm - 3.45 pm, Lecture Hall 1
On Manin Mumford Conjecture

Aritriya Mukhapadhyay
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
23-04-19


Abstract

The conjecture states that if $A$ is an abelian variety and if $X$ is a closed subvariety of $A$ then the Zariski closure of $X_{tors} $ is X if and only ig $X$ is torsion subvariety. I will give a sketch of the proof by Roessler.