3.30 p.m.
Unitary representations: what are they and why should anyone study them
V.S. Varadarajan
UCLA, U.S.A.
29-03-10

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Abstract

Unitary representations of groups and related objects arise in a variety of contexts in mathematics and physics. In this talk, which will be a general non-technical one, I shall discuss briefly some of these contexts and the significance of unitary representations in them.