Newton strata and EO-strata in PEL Shimura varieties
    Speaker: 
  
  
  
      Eva Viehmann, Technical University Munich  
Date and Time: 
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: 
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract: 
I explain a group-theoretic approach to study the Ekedahl-Oort stratification for good reductions of Shimura varieties of PEL type. As an application I outline how to prove non-emptiness of Newton strata.

