Matilde Lalín          

      Adresse postale: Département de mathématiques et de statistique
                                    Université de Montréal
                                    CP 6128, succ. Centre-ville
                                     Montréal, Québec, H3C 3J7, Canada
      Bureau:  Pavillon André-Aisenstadt 5145
      Téléphone: (514) 343-6689.
      Courriel:  ac.laertnomu.smdTAnilalm (reverse order of characters)

• Personal Information
• Curriculum Vitae
  
• Preprints and Publications
• Talks
• Seminar Talks at UT
• Teaching, organizing, etc
• Other Stuff
  

Personal Information:

• Soy de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• Estudie Licenciatura en  Matematicas en la  Universidad de Buenos Aires.
• I did one year of graduate studies in Mathematics  at Princeton University
• I did my PhD under the supervision of Fernando Rodríguez Villegas  in Number Theory at the Department of Mathematics  at  University of Texas at Austin where I was a Harrington fellow.
• I was a member at IAS and MSRI.
• J'ai été visiteur à IHES. Cherchez-moi sur l'affiche!!!
  
• I was also guest at MPIfM.
• After my PhD I was also a Clay Mathematics Institute Liftoff fellow.
• I was a PIMS postdoctoral fellow at University of British Columbia, working with David Boyd. I was a member of the PIMS/SFU/UBC Number Theory Group.
• I was a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Alberta. I was part of the Alberta Number Theory group.
• Je suis professeure agrégée à l'Université de Montréal. Je fait partie du CICMA (Centre Interuniversitaire en Calcul Mathématique Algébrique et du Québec-Vermont Number Theory Seminar
• I am married to Pablo Bianucci, an assistant professor in Physcis at Concordia University, and we are proud parents of Marco.
  

Curriculum Vitae:

• CV

Preprints and Publications:

• Introduccion a las Curvas Elipticas (Introduction to Elliptic Curves), Tesis de Licenciatura, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1999), in Spanish.
• Some relations of Mahler measure with hyperbolic volumes and special values of L-functions, Doctoral Dissertation, University of Texas at Austin (2005).
• Some examples of Mahler measures as multiple polylogarithms, J. Number Theory 103 (2003), no. 1, 85--108.
• Mahler measure and volumes in hyperbolic space,  Geom. Dedicata  107 (2004), no. 1, 211--234.
• Mahler measure of some n-variable polynomial families, J. Number Theory 116 (2006), no. 1, 102--139.
• On certain combination of colored multizeta values, J. Ramanujan Math. Soc. 20 (2006), no. 1, 115--127.
• with Carlos A. D'Andrea, On the Mahler measure of resultants in small dimensions, J. Pure Appl. Algebra 209 (2007), no. 2, 393--410.
• An algebraic integration for Mahler measure, Duke Math. J. 138 (2007), no. 3, 391--422.
• Mahler measure and computations with regulators , J. Number Theory 128 (2008), no. 5, 1231--1271.
• with Mathew D. Rogers, Functional equations for Mahler measures of genus-one curves, Algebra Number Theory 1 (2007), no. 1, 87--117.
• with Oliver T. Dasbach, Mahler measure under variations of the base group, Forum Math. 21 (2009), no. 4, 621--637.
• with Oliver T. Dasbach, On the recurrence of coefficients in the Lück-Fuglede-Kadison determinant, Proceedings of the "Segundas Jornadas de Teoría de Números" (Madrid 2007), Bib. Rev. Mat. Iberoam. (2008), 119--134 (refereed).
• with Nobushige Kurokawa and Hiroyuki Ochiai , Higher Mahler measures and zeta functions, Acta Arith. 135 (2008), no. 3, 269--297.
• On a conjecture by Boyd, Int. J. Number Theory 6 (2010), no. 3, 705--711.
• with Pablo Bianucci, Marco Leonardo Bianucci (also available: first draft, revised version, journal proofs), Royal Alex. Hosp. Apr 30 (2009), w. 4230, l. 560
• with Alina Bucur, Chantal David, and Brooke Feigon, Statistics for traces of cyclic trigonal curves over finite fields, Int. Math. Res. Not. IMRN 2010, no. 5, 932--967
• with Alina Bucur, Chantal David, and Brooke Feigon, Biased statistics for traces of cyclic p-fold covers over finite fields, WIN---Women in Numbers, Fields Institute Communications, vol. 60, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2011, pp. 121--143. (refereed)
• with Alina Bucur, Chantal David, and Brooke Feigon, Fluctuations in the number of points on smooth plane curves over finite fields, J. Number Theory 130 (2010), no. 11, 2528 -- 2541.
• with Kaneenika Sinha, Higher Mahler measure for cyclotomic polynomials and Lehmer's question, Ramanujan J. 26 (2011), no. 2, 257--294
• with Mathew Rogers, Variations of the Ramanujan polynomials and remarks on $\zeta(2j+1)/\pi^{2j+1}$, to appear in Funct. Approx. Comment. Math.
• with Chris Smyth, Unimodularity of zeros of self-inversive polynomials, Acta Math. Hungar. 138 (2013), no. 1-2, 85--101
• with Alina Bucur, Chantal David, Brooke Feigon, and Kaneenika Sinha, Distribution of zeta zeroes of Artin--Schreier curves, to appear in Math. Res. Lett.
• with Zahraa Issa, A generalization of a theorem of Boyd and Lawton, to appear in Canad. Math. Bull.
• Equations for Mahler measure and isogenies, to appear in Proceedings of the ``Cuartas jornadas de teoria de numeros'' J. Théor. Nombres Bordeaux (refereed)
• with Marie-José Bertin, Mahler measure of multivariable polynomials, to appear in Proceedings of WIN2---Women in Numbers 2 CRM Proceedings and Lecture Notes (refereed)
• with Marie-José Bertin, Amy Feaver, Jenny Fuselier, and Michelle Manes, Mahler measure of some singular K3-surfaces, to appear in Proceedings of WIN2---Women in Numbers 2 CRM Proceedings and Lecture Notes (refereed)
• with Francis Rodrigue, and Mathew Rogers, Secant zeta functions
• with Alina Bucur, Chantal David, and Brooke Feigon, Statistics for ordinary Artin-Schreier covers and other $p$-rank strata

Talks:

• Examples of Mahler Measures as Multiple Polylogarithms, notes,  slides  and video from my talk at The many aspects of Mahler's measure, a workshop organized by PIMS in Banff. Here is a picture of the participants of the workshop.
  
• Examples of Mahler Measures as special values of the Riemann Zeta fucntion and L-series, notes and slides from my talk at Mahler's Measure of Polynomials, a workshop organized by PIMS and SFU in Vancouver.
• Introduction to Mahler Measure,  notes from my talk at Universidad de Buenos Aires.
• On Mahler measures of several-variable polynomials and polylogarithms, notes  and slides from my talk at the Zeta Functions Seminar at UC Berkeley.
  
• Some aspects of Mahler measure, notes and slides from my talk at University of Colorado at Boulder.
• Some aspects of Mahler measure, notes and slides from my talk at Texas A&M University. 
• An algebraic integration for Mahler measure, slides from my talk at Variations on Mahler's Measure, a workshop at CIRM in Luminy.
• I've also gave a couple of talks at the Oberseminar Geometrie at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.
• Slides from my last talk at Universidad de Buenos Aires.
• Mahler measure and values of regulators, slide show from my short talk at IAS
• Regulators and computations of Mahler measure notes and slide show from my talk at Mahler Measure in Mobile, Alabama
• On the Mahler measure of resultants in small dimensions, notes and slide show from my talk at AMS Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, Texas
• Mahler measures as values of regulators, notes and slide show from my talk at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
• My talk at the Topology seminar at Louisiana State University
• My talk at the Members seminar at IAS
• My talk at the Geometry-Topology seminar at Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech)
• My talk at the Postdoc Seminar at MSRI
• My talk at the MSRI Number Theory Seminar at UC Berkeley
• My talk at the Barcelona Number Theory Seminar
• Notes and some slides from my talk in Paris
• Functional equations for Mahler measures of genus-one curves, slides and notes from my talk at MPIfM
  
• Slides and notes from my talk at Bristol
  
• Mahler measure of multivariable polynomials, my talk at Norwich
• My talk at SFUBC-PIMS Number Theory seminar
• I crashed into a topology class in Louisiana State University and gave an Introduction to modular forms!!!
• A few hours after I gave a talk at the Topology seminar!!!
• My talk at Alberta
• My talk at Chicago
• My talk Mahler measure under variations of the base group at the conference A second time around the Volume Conjecture in LSU
• Notes and slides from Polylogarithms and Hyperbolic Volumes, my EXPOSITORY talk at Hyperbolic Volume 2007 at Fribourg
• Slides from my talk at the 25th Journées Arithmétiques
• Slides from my talk at the Lunch Number Theory Seminar in MPIfM
• Slides from my talk at Segundas Jornadas de Teoria de Numeros
• My talk at the Low-dimensional Topology and Number Theory workshop in Banff
• My talks at the Mahler measures conference at the Tokyo Institute of Technology
• Slide show from my talk about the history of the Riemann Hypothesis at the GAME Seminar here at U of A.
• Slide show from my talk at the Colloquium in Calgary
• Slide show from my talk at the AMS 2008 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Slide show from my talk at the ABC Algebra Workshop, Simon Fraser University
• Slide show from my talk at the Annual North/South Dialogue in Mathematics, University of Calgary
• Slide show from my talk at the Number Theory Day at the University of Lethbridge
• My talk at the CNTA
• My talk at the Université de Montréal
• My talks in Okinawa
• My talk at the MIT Women in Mathematics Lecture Series
• My talk at the Workshop on Discovery and Experimentation in Number Theory
• My talk at the 2009 CMS Winter Meeting
• My talk at the AMS 2010 Joint Mathematics Meetings
• My talk at the West End Number Theory Seminar
• My talk at CNTA XI
• My talk at the Conférence Québec-Maine
• My talk at the Number theory seminar at Rochester
• My talk at the 2010 CMS Winter Meeting
• My talk at the Colloque des mathématiques de Montréal CRM-ISM
• Présentation sur le cube de Rubik pour le club mathématique. Voici quelques notes. Si vous avez des corrections, dites-le moi, je serai heureuse de corriger mon francais! (et les mathématiques)

Seminar Talks at UT:

• Dilogarithm, a cool function ,  Junior Number Theory Seminar.
• On certain examples of Mahler Measures as Multiple Polylogarithms , the candidacy talk that I gave at the Number Theory Seminar.
• Every Positive Integer is the Sum of Four Squares! (and other exciting problems) ,  about Lagrange's Theorem and Waring's problem at the Sophex Seminar.
• A nice condition for linearity, Sophex  Seminar.
• The zeta function strikes back!!!, a talk I gave about an example of a five-variable polynomial whose Mahler measure is esentially zeta(5) at the Junior Algebra / Number Theory Seminar.
• Mahler Measure and Hyperbolic Volumes, notes and slides from my talk at the Junior Number Theory Seminar.
• An algebraic integration for Mahler Measure, my talk at the Junior Number Theory Seminar.
• On the friendship between Mahler measure and polylogarithms, notes and slides of my talk at the Number Theory Seminar. Don't miss the bonus slide!!!
• There's something about Mahler measure, notes and slides from my talk at the Junior Number Theory Seminar.
• My defense.
  
• My last talk as a student at UT was about Bernoulli Numbers at the Junior Number Theory Seminar.
  

Teaching, organizing, etc:

• I was an instructor for Two Weeks at WATERLOO - A Summer School for Women in Math.

• Chair of the Putnam Competition workshop at U de M/ responsable de l'atelier de pratique pour le Concours Putnam à U de M

• Past teaching:
  MAT3632 Théorie des nombres et MAT2600 Algèbre (Automne 2012 UdeM)
  MAT2130 Variable complexe (Hiver 2011 Ude M)
  MAT3632 Théorie des nombres (Autonme 2011 Ude M)
  MAT3661 Théorie de Galois (Hiver 2011 U de M)
  MAT6617 Théorie des nombres (Fall 2010 U de M, in English)
  Math 228 Introduction to Ring Theory (Winter 2010 U of A)
  Math 228 Introduction to Ring Theory (Winter 2009 U of A)
  Math 512 Algebraic Number Theory (Fall 2008 U of A)
  Math 682 Introduction to Elliptic Curves (Winter 2008 U of A)
  Math 324 Elementary Number Theory (Fall 2007 U of A)
  Math 103 Integral Calculus with Applications to Life Sciences (Spring 2007 UBC)
  M427K Advanced Calculus for applications I (Fall 2005 UT Austin)

• Co-organized (with Chantal David and Andrew Granville) Analytic Number Theory, a Special Session at the 2012 CMS Winter Meeting (December 2012, Montreal)

• Co-organized (with Chantal David and Michelle Manes) Women in Numbers 2, a BIRS workshop, (November 2011, Banff)

• Co-organized (with Alina Bucur and Chantal David) L-Functions and Analytic Number Theory, a Special Session at the AMS 2010 Joint Mathematics Meetings, (January 2010, San Francisco)

• Co-organized (with Nils Bruin and Greg Martin) West End Number Theory, a Special Session at the AMS 2008 Fall Western Section Meeting (October 2008 UBC)

• Co-organized (with James Lewis and Xi Chen) Regulators and Heights in Algebraic Geometry (April 2008 U of A)

• Organized the Niven lectures (March 2007 UBC)

Other Stuff:

• Cool places to learn Math: Arxivs, MathSciNet, Mathworld
• My favorite number is  127
• My favorite comic strips:   Ph.D, the unfeasible adventures of Beaver and Steve, and Order of the stick
  
• My favorite blog is Female Science Professor
• I am very fond of  Mathematical Olympiads
• If I were a Springer-Verlag Graduate Text in Mathematics...
• Visit Matilde, the Danish Mathematical Society's newsletter!!!
• I got married on July 23rd, 2004!!!
• 42
• Cute Overload for cute pictures. 
  
• Nerdy stuff: News for nerds, Thinkgeek (this is where I get my cool T-shirts)
• Getting info: Google, Standard repository of human knowledge and wisdom aka Wikipedia! (at least until I get some copies of the Encyclopedia Galactica or the HHG2G).
• Massive (geeky music). Here is one for music with Physics lyrics. I think this song should be my favorite. Pandora for more conventional music.
  
• Movies: imdb, rotten tomatoes, and the movie spoiler

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