Jennifer S. Balakrishnan

Email: jen [at] math [dot] harvard [dot] edu

Office: SC 124

About me

I am an NSF postdoctoral fellow at Harvard. I received my PhD from MIT in June 2011, under the direction of Kiran Kedlaya.

Papers

  1. Computing local p-adic height pairings on hyperelliptic curves (with Amnon Besser), International Mathematics Research Notices 2011 (2011) article ID rnr111 (40 pages).
  2. Appendix and erratum to Minhyong Kim, "Massey products for elliptic curves of rank 1" (with Kiran Kedlaya, Minhyong Kim), Journal of the American Mathematical Society 24 (2011), 281-291.
  3. Explicit Coleman integration for hyperelliptic curves (with Robert Bradshaw, Kiran Kedlaya), Algorithmic Number Theory (ANTS-IX), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6197, Springer-Verlag, 2010, 16-31.
  4. Pairings on hyperelliptic curves (with Juliana Belding, Sarah Chisholm, Kirsten Eisentraeger, Katherine Stange, Edlyn Teske), to appear in Fields Communications Series Volume 58: WIN - Women in Numbers, 2010.
  5. CM constructions for elliptic curves, Harvard senior thesis (2006).

Links

Sage Days 33: Women in Sage, September 19-23, 2011 in Seattle, co-organized with Aly Deines and William Stein
Rational points on varieties, January 5-6, 2012 in Boston, co-organized with Bjorn Poonen, Bianca Viray, and Kirsten Wickelgren

STAGE (Seminar on Topics in Arithmetic, Geometry, Etc.) at MIT
Girls' Angle, a math club for girls