The linearization hypothesis
SEMINARS: THURSDAY SEMINAR
When: September 11, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Where: Science Center 507
Address:
1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States
Speaker: Michael Hopkins (Harvard)
The linearization hypothesis is an expression for the dualizing complex in the category of modules (in spectra) over a p-adic Lie group. I will explain what the hypothesis says, its history and applications, and give a brief outline of Clausen’s recent proof.