Tag Archives: Arizona Winter School

En Passant VI

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Persiflage

I just learnt (from a comment on this blog) that Pierre Colmez hosts a wonderful page on Fontaine and Wintenberger here. I particularly recommend reading both the personal recollections of their friends and collaborators (sample quote from Mark: These \(p\)-adic … Continue reading →

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More or less OPAQUE

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Persiflage

I recently talked with Lynnelle Ye (a soon to be graduating student of Mark Kisin) for a few hours about her thesis and related mathematics. In her thesis, she generalizes (in part) the work Liu-Wan-Xiao on the boundary (halo) of … Continue reading →

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Random p-adic Matrices

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Persiflage

Does anyone know if the problem of random matrices over (say) \(\mathbf{Z}_p\) have been studied? Here I mean something quite specific. One could do the following, namely, since \(\mathbf{Z}_p\) is compact with a natural measure, look at random elements in … Continue reading →

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