Automorphic Forms Conference: Agenda

AGENDA

Conference on Automorphic Forms: Concepts, Techniques, Applications and Influence

 

April 4, 2001 - April 7, 2001

 

 

Organizers:

 

Vladimir Drinfeld - University Chicago

Robert Langlands - Institute for Advanced Study

Peter Sarnak - IAS/Princeton University

Andrew Wiles - IAS/Princeton University

 

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The Conference will be held in Wolfensohn Hall.

 

Messages for conference guests may be left by calling (609) 734-8100 and will be placed on the bulletin board in the lobby of Simonyi Hall.

 

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4

8:30 - 9:15 Robert Langlands (IAS) Introductory Remarks

9:30 - 10:30 Freydoon Shahidi (Purdue Univ), L-functions, Converse Theorems, and Functoriality

10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break (IAS Dining Hall)

11:00 - 12:00 Henryk Iwaniec (Rutgers Univ) Spectral Theory of Automorphic Forms and Analytic Number Theory

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (IAS Dining Hall)

2:00 - 3:00 Laurent Lafforgue (IHES), Drinfeld's shtukas and Langlands' correspondence

3:00 - 3:30 Refreshment Break (Fuld Hall Common Room)

3:30 - 4:30 Christopher Skinner (Univ Michigan), Modularity of Galois Representations

 

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THURSDAY, APRIL 5

9:30 - 10:30 Gerard Laumon (Univ Paris), Zeta functions of Siegel threefolds

10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break (IAS Dining Hall)

11:00 - 12:00 Richard Taylor (Harvard Univ), The local Langlands conjecture

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (IAS Dining Hall)

2:00 - 3:00 Dennis Gaitsgory (Harvard Univ), Automorphic sheaves for GL(n)

3:00 - 3:30 Refreshment Break (Fuld Hall Common Room)

3:30 - 4:30 Colette Moeglin (Univ Paris), Unipotent orbits and discrete spectrum.

 

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FRIDAY, APRIL 6

9:30 - 10:30 Thomas Hales (Univ Michigan), Can p-adic integrals be computed?

10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break (IAS Dining Hall)

11:00 - 12:00 William Duke (Univ California, Los Angeles), Analytic theory of automorphic forms

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (IAS Dining Hall)

2:00 - 3:00 Alexander Beilinson (Univ Chicago), D-module aspects of the geometric Langlands picture

3:00 - 3:30 Refreshment Break (Fuld Hall Common Room)

3:30 - 4:30 Robert MacPherson (IAS), Geometry and the fundamental lemma

6:30 - Workshop dinner (Dilworth Room) (Reservation list closed. Deadline was 3/20/01.)

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SATURDAY, APRIL 7

9:00 - 10:00 James Arthur (IAS) Automorphic Representation of GSp(4)

10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break (IAS Dining Hall)

10:30 - 11:30 Andrew Wiles (IAS/Princeton Univ), Arithmetic applications of automorphic forms

12:00 - 12:45 Peter Sarnak (IAS/Princeton Univ), Concluding Remarks<

12:45 - Lunch (IAS Dining Hall)