Professor Michel Waldschmidt (Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu – Paris Rive Gauche) would be visiting Department of Mathematics, IISc during the period Jul 21 - 26, 2026.
During his stay, he intends to give a series of four lectures, in LH-1 from 9-10 am.
- Lecture 1: Tuesday, Jul 21 – The method of Gel’fond–Schneider
- Lecture 2: Wednesday, Jul 22 – Several variables
- Lecture 3: Wednesday, Jul 23 – Algebraic independence. Modular functions. Mahler’s method
- Lecture 4: Friday, Jul 24 – Schanuel’s Conjecture