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Department of Mathematics,
University of California San Diego

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Special Mathematics Colloquium

Mike Eastwood

University of Adelaide, South Australia

Higher symmetries of the Laplacian

Abstract:

Which linear differential operators preserve harmonic functions? Even on Euclidean space, this is a deceptively simple question. The answer may be expressed in terms of conformal geometry and the AdS/CFT correspondence.

Host: Peter Ebenfelt

June 2, 2005

1:30 PM

AP&M 6438

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