PIMS Summer School on Inclusive Paths to Number Theory

August 23-27, 2021, online, hosted by University of Calgary

Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences

An Introduction to Function Fields

Instructor: Renate Scheidler

Welcome to the very minimal website for the portion of the PIMS Summer School on Inclusive Paths to Number Theory devoted to function fields. Below are links to general course information, the lecture slides, a set of accompanying exercises and two supplementary sources, all in PDF format.

General information
Lecture slides with and without pauses
Exercises
A. J. Menezes, Y.-H. Wu and R. Zuccherato, An elementary introduction to hyperelliptic curves
S. D. Galbraith, M. Harrison and D. J. Mireles Morales, Efficient hyperelliptic arithmetic using balanced representations for divisors

Enjoy!

Last modified by Renate Scheidler