Speaker:

• Richard Taylor, Professor, Harvard University

  Richard Taylor received his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1988. After several years at Cambridge University, he moved to his current position as Professor at Harvard. His many important contributions to number theory include the completion of the proof of the Shimura-Taniyama-Weil Conjecture on the modularity of elliptic curves and the proof of the local Langlands Conjecture.

Tuesday, October 10, 2000 B104 Wells Hall:

• 4:00 pm     "Elliptic Curves"
• 3:20 pm     Coffee, A204 Wells Hall

Wednesday, October 11, 2000 B106 Wells Hall:

• 4:00 pm     "Motives, Galois Representations, and Automorphic Forms"
• 7:30 pm     Reception. Centennial Room, Kellogg Center

Thursday, October 12, 2000 B108 Wells Hall:

• 4:00 pm     "The Local Langlands Conjecture"
• 3:20 pm     Coffee, A204 Wells Hall

The above locations of lectures may be subject to change.

For additional information:

Department of Mathematics
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1027
(517)355-9680
ginther@math.msu.edu
http://www.math.msu.edu/Lecture_Series