NCTS Winter Workshop on Representation Theory

January 25-29, 2008

                                                                    

                                                                                           Abstract

                             

 Iryndex theo and representation theory

 

 Jing-Song Huang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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The aim of my talks is to show that the idea of index theory can be applied to representation theory, especially in calculation
of the characters of the unitary representations of semisimple Lie groups. As an application, we prove a branching formula
for discrete series representations.