Overview
Explore the intricate world of automorphic forms and representation theory in this 56-minute lecture by James Arthur from the University of Toronto. Delve into an introduction to the Langlands Program, a groundbreaking mathematical framework that connects various areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. Gain insights into the fundamental concepts and principles that underpin this complex field, and discover how it bridges number theory, algebraic geometry, and representation theory. Offered by the Fields Institute, this lecture provides a valuable opportunity to expand your understanding of advanced mathematical concepts and their far-reaching implications in modern mathematics and theoretical physics.
Syllabus
Lecture 6: Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory: an introduction to the Langlands Program
Taught by
Fields Institute