Monthly Archives: April 2015

Chenevier on the Eigencurve

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Persiflage

Today I wanted to mention a theorem of Chenever about components of the Eigencurve. Let \(\mathcal{W}\) denote weight space (which is basically a union of discs), and let \(\pi: \mathcal{E} \rightarrow \mathcal{W}\) be the Coleman-Mazur eigencurve together with its natural … Continue reading →

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What does it take to get a raise?

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Persiflage

Gauss … [had] a salary that remained fixed from 1807 to 1824. (see here.) What was Gauss’ salary? My limited google skills were not able to find this information, although I’m not sure how meaningful it would be to translate … Continue reading →

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