Thaine's Method for Circular Units and a Conjecture of Gross
Speaker:
Henri Darmon, McGill University
Date and Time:
Friday, April 18, 1997 - 2:45pm to 3:30pm
Location:
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract:
We formulate a conjecture analogous to Gross' refinement of the Stark conjectures on special values of abelian L-series at s=0. Some evidence for the conjecture can be obtained, thanks to the fundamental ideas of F. Thaine.