Time：14:00-16:00, Wednesday, May 27 2026
Venue：E14-116
Speaker：Shou-Wu Zhang, Princeton University
Title：Gross—Zagier formula: its past and future
Abstract: In 1986, Benedict Gross and Dan Zagier proved a formula to relate the heights of Heegner's points and the central derivatives of L-functions for elliptic curves. I will explain the brief history of the Gross— Zagier formula, its consequences, and recent developments.
