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Groups and analysis : the legacy of Hermann Weyl
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Groups and analysis : the legacy of Hermann Weyl

Author: Katrin Tent
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series: London Mathematical Society lecture note series, 354.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Areas of mathematics founded or influenced by Hermann Weyl include geometric foundations of manifolds and physics, topological groups, Lie groups and representation theory, harmonic analysis and analytic number theory as well as foundations of mathematics. In this volume, leading experts present his lasting influence on current mathematics, often connecting Weyl's theorems with cutting edge research in dynamical  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Named Person: Hermann Weyl
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Katrin Tent
ISBN: 9780521717885 0521717884
OCLC Number: 227275645
Notes: "Hermann Weyl Conference, Bielefeld, September 10-13, 2006"--P. [ix].
Description: x, 326 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Harmonic analysis on compact symmetric spaces / Roe Goodman --
Weyl, eigenfunction expansions, symmetric spaces / Erik van den Ban --
Weyl's work on singular Sturm-Liouville operators / W.N. Everitt and H. Kalf --
From Weyl quantization to modern algebraic index theory / Markus J. Pflaum --
Sharp spectral inequalities for the Heisenberg Laplacian / A.M. Hansson and A. Laptev --
Equidistribution for quadratic differentials / Ursula Hamenstädt --
Weyl's law in the theory of automorphic forms / Werner Müller --
Weyl's Lemma, one of many / Daniel W. Stroock --
Analysis on foliated spaces and arithmetic geometry / Christopher Deninger --
Reciprocity algebras and branching / R.E. Howe, E.-C. Tan, and J.F. Willenbring --
Character formulae from Hermann Weyl tothe present / Jens Carsten Jantzen --
The classification of affine buildings / Richard M. Weiss --
Emmy Noether and Hermann Weyl / Peter Roquette.
Series Title: London Mathematical Society lecture note series, 354.
Responsibility: edited by Katrin Tent.

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