West Coast Number Theory 2026

Schedule

8:30 am: Coffee and Test your technology
9:00 am: Session 1a. Session Chair: Kevin McGown
- David H. Bailey: New Results on Euler sums
- Renate Scheidler: Invariants of Artin-Schreier curves
- Community Session 1: Eva Goedhart: Emma’s Rules
- Break
10:55 am: Session 1b. Session Chair: TBA
- Gary Walsh: An elementary method to solve $ax^4-by^2=1$
- Problem Session 1
12:00 Lunch
1:50 pm: Test your connection and Announcements
2:00 pm: Session 2a. Session Chair: TBA
- Vincent Macri: Improvements to Jacobian arithmetic algorithms
- Stefan Erickson: Apollonian Circle Packings over $\mathbb{Q}(\sqrt{2})$
- Break
3:25 pm: Session 2b. Session Chair: TBA
- Gerhard Paseman: Sylvester Schur Suite: A Reason To LEAN.
- Problem Session 2
5:00 pm: Dinner
8:00 pm: Late Night Happy Hour. Session Chair: TBA

8:30 am: Coffee and Test your technology
9:00 am: Session 3a. Session Chair: TBA
- Cody Strouse: Physics, Board Games, and Modular Forms
- Jon Grantham: Computing the Class Number of Real Cyclotomic Fields
- Problem Session 3
- Break
10:50 am: Session 3b. Session Chair: TBA
- Kevin McGown: Statistics of genus numbers for $S_5$ quintics
- Community Session 2
12:00 pm: Lunch and Free Afternoon
5:00 pm: Dinner
8:00 pm: Late Night Virtual Happy Hour. Session Chair: TBA

8:30 am: Coffee and Test your technology
9:00 am: Session 4a. Session Chair: TBA
- Ishan Panpaliya: Counting C2 \wr S4 Fields With a Power Saving Error Term
- Sambhabi Bose: Counting C2 \wr S4 Fields With a Power Saving Error Term
- Community Session 3
- Break
10:35 am: Session 4b. Session Chair: TBA
- Daqing Wan: Non-vanishing of exponential sums
- Problem Session 4
12:00 Lunch
2:00 pm: Test your technology and Announcements
2:15 pm: Session 5a. Session Chair: TBA
- Laney Williams: The average genus number for pure fields of prime degree
- Natalie Welling: The average genus number for pure fields of prime degree
- Break
3:25 pm: Session 5b. Session Chair: TBA
- Sungjin Kim: Distinct Partition Recurrences
- Enrique Treviño: Explicit Burgess inequalities for cubefree moduli
- Problem Session 5
5:00 pm: Dinner
8:00 pm: Late Night Happy Hour.

9:00 am: Historical Session
9:30 am: Second Business Meeting and Closing
- Future Conferences
- Lehmer Prizes
- Thank-yous
12:30 pm: Goodbyes

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