Lie Group and Representation Theory Seminar
Schedule, 2000-2001
Fall 2000
September 6:
Organizational Meeting
September 13:
no meeting
September 20:
Speaker: Jeffrey Adams (University of Maryland)
Title: Multiplicity One for GL(n)
(This is the first talk of a series.)
These are expository talks on multiplicity one for GL(n), other classical
groups, and covering groups.
September 27:
Speaker: Jeffrey Adams (University of Maryland)
Title: Multiplicity One for GL(n) (continued)
October 4:
Speaker: Jeffrey Adams (University of Maryland)
Title: Multiplicity One for GL(n) (continued)
October 18:
Speaker: Dihua Jiang (IAS)
Title: The local converse theorem for generic
representations of p-adic
SO(2n+1) and applications.
October 25:
Speaker: Steve Devlin (UMCP)
Title: Whittaker models for supercuspidal representations
of covering groups of SL(n)
November 1:
no meeting
November 8:
Speaker: Nils B. Andersen (UMCP)
Title: The Laplace transform for causal symmetric spaces, I
November 15:
Speaker: Nils B. Andersen (UMCP)
Title: The Laplace transform for causal symmetric spaces, II
November 22:
no meeting
November 29:
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMCP)
Title: The Baum-Connes Conjecture for real and p-adic Lie
groups: an introduction
December 6:
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMCP)
Title: The Baum-Connes Conjecture for real and p-adic Lie
groups: the connection with classification of the discrete series
Schedule, Spring 2001
January 31:
Joint organizational meeting with the algebra seminar,
1 PM
February 7: Moved to 2400 this day
only
Speaker: Jiu-Kang Yu (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to buildings: the analogy between
buildings and symmetric spaces
February 14:
no meeting this week (because of department meeting)
February 21:
Speaker: Marta Asaeda (MSRI)
Title: Topological invariants of 3-manifolds arising from
operator algebras (joint with Geometry/Topology seminar)
February 28:
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to buildings: the examples of GL(1),
GL(2) and SL(2)
March 7:
moved to 1 PM (because of department meeting)
this day only
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to buildings: GL(2) and SL(2) (cont'd)
and GL(n)
March 14:
Speaker: Jiu-Kang Yu (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to the Bruhat-Tits
building of a p-adic group
March 21:
no meeting this week (Spring Break)
March 28:
two talks this day
Speaker: Yoshi-hiro Ishikawa (Okayama Univ.),
1 PM
Title: Generalized Whittaker functions on SU(2,1)
- archimedean theory
Speaker: Jiu-Kang Yu (UMCP), 3 PM
Title: An introduction to the Bruhat-Tits
building of a p-adic group (cont'd)
April 4:
no meeting at 3PM this day because of a
department meeting
Speaker: Anthony Kable (Cornell), 1 PM
Title: Tensor Products of Exceptional Representations
April 11:
1PM this day because of a
department meeting
Speaker: Jiu-Kang Yu (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to the Bruhat-Tits
building of a p-adic group (cont'd)
April 18:
Speaker: Jiu-Kang Yu (UMCP)
Title: An introduction to the Bruhat-Tits
building of a p-adic group (cont'd): examples
of orthogonal groups
April 25:
Cancelled because of speaker's illness
May 2:
moved to 4PM because of a
department meeting
Speaker: John Millson (UMCP)
Title: Compactification of Symmetric Spaces using the Tits building
May 9:
Speaker: Martin Andler (Univ. de Versailles-Saint-Quentin,
visiting Rutgers Univ.)
Title: The Kashiwara-Vergne conjecture and Kontsevich quantization