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Hyperelliptic curves with torsion order 5

Hyperelliptic curves with torsion order 5

Start: 
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 11:00 am
End: 
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 11:50 am
Location: 
Strand Agricultural (Stag) Hall 212
Peyton Pfeiffer
OSU

This talk will give a brief overview of the connections between the continued fraction expansion of hyperelliptic curves and finite torsion order of the divisor at infinity. We will then take a closer look at the specific case of curves that correspond to torsion order 5.

Contact: 
T. Schmidt