Description
Lecture Series.
Speaker: Dipendra Prasad.
Date and Time: Wednesday 13 February, 2.00pm - 3.30pm.
Venue: Room 216.
Title: An introduction to Lie groups, Symmetric spaces and Shimura
varieties based on examples.
Abstract: I will give an introductory course of 3-4 lectures on the topics
mentioned in the title to an audience without any prior knowledge of the
subject which is a meeting ground for Differential geometry, Algebraic
geometry, and Number theory.