Overview
Explore the foundations of the Langlands Program in this 43-minute lecture by James Arthur from the University of Toronto. Delve into the intricate relationship between automorphic forms and representation theory, gaining valuable insights into this fundamental area of mathematics. Learn how these concepts interconnect and contribute to the broader understanding of number theory and algebraic geometry. Discover the key principles and ideas that form the basis of this influential program, which has shaped modern mathematical research and continues to inspire new developments in the field.
Syllabus
Lecture 3: Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory: an introduction to the Langlands Program
Taught by
Fields Institute