STAGE Seminar

Speaker:  Kenta Suzuki (MIT)  

Title:  Review of étale cohomology

Abstract:  Topic: A crash course on étale cohomology covering étale morphisms, sites and cohomology, and the étale site.

References: Poonen, Rational points on varieties, Sections 3.5 (just enough to define étale morphism) and 6.1-6.4; or Milne, Lectures on étale cohomology.

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