Visualizing p-adic numbers

Author(s)
Dibyajyoti
Deb
*,
Oregon Institute of Technology - Wilsonville
Talk Abstract
P-adic numbers after its introduction by Kurt Hensel more than a century ago, has been a mainstay in the field of number theory. An abstract concept by itself, in this talk we will look at how we can visualize p-adic numbers with a tree structure and look at some basic questions in p-adic analysis that can be answered with this visualization.
Time Slot
2016-04-02T10:30:00
Room Number
STAG 260