Jovan David Rebolledo-Mendez

Weil's Rosetta Stone as a correspondence of clocks, not of spaces

Weil's "trilingual text" — number fields, curves over finite fields, Riemann surfaces — is usually read as a dictionary between objects: primes ↔ points, Galois groups ↔ fundamental groups, and in Mazur's 3-dimensional refinement, primes ↔ knots, Legendre symbol ↔ linking number...