Instructor: Fiona Murnaghan
Class times:
Main reference for the first part of the course: A. Robert, Introduction to the Representation Theory of Compact and Locally Compact Groups, London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series, 80, 1983.
Monday Dec 2 : More on discrete series representations has been added, as well as a section on the philosophy of cusp forms. The section on Weyl's character formula will be updated soon.
Last class Dec 2 : Final comments about discrete series of semisimple Lie groups; Examples of discrete series representations of reductive p-adic groups; Construction of irreducible representations of finite groups of Lie type, real reductive Lie groups and reductive p-adic groups.