Representation theory and harmonic analysis on symmetric spaces : AMS Special Session in honor of Gestur Ólafsson’s 65th birthday Harmonic Analysis, January 4, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia

This volume contains the proceedings of the AMS Special Session on Harmonic Analysis, in honor of Gestur Ólafsson's 65th birthday, held on January 4, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. The articles in this volume provide fresh perspectives on many different directions within harmonic analysis, highlighting the connections between harmonic analysis and the areas of integral geometry, complex analysis, operator algebras, Lie algebras, special functions, and differential operators. The breadth of contributions highlights the diversity of current research in harmonic analysis and shows that it continues to be a vibrant and fruitful field of inquiry. Contains the proceedings of the AMS Special Session on Harmonic Analysis, held in January 2017. The articles provide fresh perspectives on many different directions within harmonic analysis, highlighting connections with integral geometry, complex analysis, operator algebras, Lie algebras, special functions, and differential operators.