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Symposium Lie Groups': from Topology to Arithmetic in memory of Armand Borel

Symposium Lie Groups: from Topology to Arithmetic in memory of Armand Borel [PDF 348 KB]
Symposium Lie Groups: from Topology to Arithmetic in memory of Armand Borel [PDF 348 KB]

All talks in Zurich will take place in the lecture room Auditorium Maximum (ETH main building).

All talks in Geneva will take place in the lecture room B112, Building Uni Bastions (Place de l'Université 3, 1205 Genève).

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

10.00-11.00 HG E 3
J.-P. Serre, Collège de France
"Armand Borel: memories from the 50s"
   
    Coffee
   
11.30-12.30 Audi Max M.S. Raghunathan, TATA Institute Mumbai
Minicourse "Lattices and arithmetic groups I"
   
    Lunch
   
14.00-15.00 Audi Max S. Weinberger, Chicago
Minicourse "Rigidity and topology I"
   
15.15-16:15 Audi Max L. Ji, Ann Arbor, Michigan
"Large scale geometry of arithmetic groups and the integral Novikov conjectures"
     
    Coffee
     
17:00-18:00 Audi Max P. Etingof, MIT Cambridge
"Hecke algebras of orbifolds"
     
18:00   Opening Apéro

Thursday, June 30, 2005

10.00-11.00 Audi Max S. Weinberger, Chicago
Minicourse "Rigidity and topology II"
   
    Coffee
   
11:30-12:30 Audi Max M.S. Raghunathan, TATA Institute Mumbai
Minicourse "Lattices and arithmetic groups II"
   
    Lunch
   
14.00-15.00 Audi Max G. Margulis, Yale
"Borel-Harish-Chandra theorem and homogeneous flows"
     
    Coffee
   
15.30-16:30 Audi Max A. Iozzi, Basel and Strasbourg
"Geometry of commutators"

Friday, July 1, 2005

10.00-11.00 Audi Max S. Weinberger, Chicago
Minicourse "Rigidity and topology III"
   
    Coffee
   
11:30-12:30 Audi Max M.S. Raghunathan, TATA Institute Mumbai
Minicourse "Lattices and arithmetic groups III"
   
    Lunch
   
14:00-15.00 Audi Max A. Goncharov, Brown
"Lie groups and higher Teichmüller theory"
     
    Coffee
     
15:15-16:15 Audi Max F. Hirzebruch, MPI Bonn
"My joint work with Armand Borel during the 1950s"

Monday, July 4, 2005

10.00-11.00 B112 J. Schwermer, Wien
Minicourse "Cohomology of arithmetic groups I"
   
    Coffee
   
11:30-12:30 B112 C. Soulé, IHES
Minicourse "Regulators I"
   
    Lunch
   
14.00-15.00 B112 Y. Benoist, ENS Paris
"Discrete groups acting cocompactly on a convex set"
   
15.15-16:15 B112 J.-H. Lu, Hong Kong
"Double cosets in algebraic groups and Poisson geometry"
     
    Coffee
     
17:00-18:00 B112 D. Zagier, MPI Bonn
"Dilogarithms, modular forms, and mock modular forms"

Tuesday, July 5, 2005

10.00-11.00 B112
J. Schwermer, Wien
Minicourse "Cohomology of arithmetic groups II"
   
    Coffee
   
11:30-12:30 B112
C. Soulé, IHES
Minicourse "Regulators II"
   
    Lunch
   
14.00-15.00 B112
N. Monod, Chicago and Geneva
"Superrigidity for lattices in products"
   
    Coffee
     
15.30-16:30 B112
G. Prasad, Ann Arbor, Michigan
"Zariski-dense subgroups of semisimple Lie groups and number theory"
   
17:00-17:30 B112
A. Haefliger, D.  Borel et B. Roth
"Présentation des archives Borel"

Wednesday 6, 2005

10.00-11.00 B112 J. Schwermer, Wien
Minicourse "Cohomology of arithmetic groups III"
   
    Coffee
   
11:30-12:30 B112 C. Soulé, IHES
Minicourse "Regulators III"
   
    Lunch
   
14.00-15:00 B112 J. Morgan, Columbia
"Commuting triples of elements in a simple Lie group and a conjecture of Witten's"
 

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