Speaker
Nigel Higson
(Penn State University)
Description
More on the discrete series
Harish-Chandra’s Schwartz space. Tempered representations. The Harish-Chandra-Langlands principle. Asymptotic expansions of matrix coefficients and idempotents in the reduced group C-algebra. Speculations about a C-algebraic approach to the discrete series and the Harish-Chandra principle.