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Study group on Gross-Zagier formula

The following page contains the information for a running study group in Spring 2026 in Leiden on the paper Heegner points and derivatives of \(L\)-series I by Gross and Zagier.
The seminar is organised by Paolo Bordignon, Mateo Crabit and Felix Kalker.

Gross-Zagier formula

Schedule and topics

This is a list of the topics for the study group. Every talk should last between 90 and 120 minutes with a small break in the middle. We strongly encourage each speaker to provide examples and explicit computations.

Date

Time

Room

Speaker Topic
10 February 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.32 Mateo Introduction: Heegner points and the BSD conjecture (code)
17 February 10:00 - 12:00 BW.2.26 Paolo On the geometry of modular curves (notes)
24 February 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.32 Felix Complex multiplication and Heegner points
03 March 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.07 Paolo Heights on curves (notes)
10 March 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.07 Pjotr Non-archimedean local height pairing I
17 March 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.07 Felix Non-archimedean local height pairing II
24 March - - - No talk
31 March 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.32 - Archimedean local height pairing
07 April 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.32 Mateo Derivatives of Rankin L-series
14 April 10:00 - 12:00 BW.0.32 - Wrapping up the proof
21 April 10:00 - 12:00 BW.2.26 Jan Further directions

Main references

Seminars on the topic