Math 665: Tropical Brill–Noether Theory


These are lecture notes for a seminar course led by David Jensen and Sam Payne at Yale University in Spring 2016. Seminar participants included Daniel Corey, Netanel Friedenberg, Oleksii Kislinskyi, Nikolay Malkin, Dhruv Ranganathan, Jifeng (Tif) Shen, Jeremy Usatine, and Nicholas Wawrykow.

Notes for each lecture were taken by Friedenberg, and revised by Jensen, Payne, and the speaker, with input from all participants.

For additional resources on related topics, see also the video lectures and problem sets from the 2016 MSRI Graduate Summer School on chip-firing and tropical curves.