This is the webpage for a seminar on Heegner points and the work of Gross and Zagier.
Meeting are held weekly in the Quillen Room (N3.12) on Thursdays 10.30 -- 12.


Talks


11 October 2018,
Heegner points on X0(67)+ by Matija.

18 October 2018,
Positions of Heegner points in modular Jacobians by Jan.

25 October 2018,
Gross-Zagier in genus 0 by Nils.

1 November 2018,
Archimedean local heights by Tiago.

8 November 2018,
Non-archimedean local heights I by Netan.

15 November 2018,
Non-archimedean local heights II by Francesca.

22 November 2018,
Derivatives of Rankin L-series by Alex.

29 November 2018,
The adelic viewpoint (Gross - Heegner points and representation theory) by Federico.


Sources

The main source we intend to follow is the original paper (or papers) of Gross-Zagier:
Gross, Zagier - Heegner points and derivatives of L-series (1986)
(Prequel) Gross, Zagier - On singular moduli (1984)
(Sequel) Gross, Kohnen, Zagier - Heegner points and derivatives of L-series II (1987)

Other useful resources are:

Darmon, Zhang - Heegner points and Rankin L-series (Book)
Zagier - Modular points, modular curves, modular surfaces, and modular forms (1984)
Zagier - L-series and Green's functions of modular curves (1986)
A seminar at Michigan on the same topic: (click)

Some notes for the first two talks: here