52nd Seminar Sophus Lie

Universität Leipzig

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Paulinum, Photo by Judith Rademacher

52nd Seminar Sophus Lie

December 14 -- 15, 2017

Department of Mathematics, Leipzig University

Paulinum, Augustusplatz 10, D-04109 Leipzig

Speakers

Christian Jaekel (Sao Paulo): From modular localization to relativistic quantum physics
Ines Kath (Greifswald): Compact quotients of Cahen-Wallach spaces
Jasmin Matz (Jerusalem): Analytic torsion for congruence quotients of SL(n,R)/SO(n)
Jan Moellers (Erlangen): Symmetry breaking operators for strongly spherical reductive pairs.
Anke Pohl (Jena): Bounds for elementary spherical functions
Felix Pogorzelski (Leipzig): Quasicrystals beyond abelian groups
Henrik Schlichtkrull (Copenhagen): Lie groups, symmetric spaces and beyond

Lorenz Schwachhöfer (Dortmund): Fröhlicher-Nijenhuis cohomology for manifolds with parallel forms

Talks will start on Thursday morning and end in the afternoon of Friday around 4pm. On the afternoon of

Wednesday, December, 13 there will be a Sophus Lie colloquium in honor of the 175th birthday of Sophus Lie,

speakers are Henrik Schlichtkrull and Konrad Schmüdgen.

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Organizers:

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Registration

There is no registration fee, but we kindly ask for organizatorial reasons for a registration

Please send an Email with the following informations

Name and affiliation
Prospective date of arrival and departure
Conference dinner, Yes/No

52SophusLie(at)math.uni-leipzig.de

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Accommodation:

Please make your own hotel reservation and make it well in advance since hotels may be booked out due to Christmas time.

The two hotels MOTEL ONE "Leipzig-Nikolaikirche" and MOTEL ONE "Leipzig-Augustusplatz" are very close to the

math department. In case of questions please contact us under the email address:

52SophusLie(at)math.uni-leipzig.de

You may find useful information on the website of the Leipzig Tourism and Marketing GmbH

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Conference dinner:

We plan to have a conference dinner thursday evening on the basis of individual payment.Please indicate in your registration

whether you plan to participate.

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How do you get to Leipzig? (Information page of the University)

The City of Leipzig (Information page of the University)

City of Leipzig (Official Website for the City of Leipzig)

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List of previous Sophus Lie Seminars

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Version: 2017-09-28