Department of Mathematics Columbia University

CONFERENCE IN HONOR OF THE 60^th BIRTHDAY OF DORIAN GOLDFELD L-FUNCTIONS AND AUTOMORPHIC FORMS May 18 - 23, 2007 Organizers: Jeff Hoffstein, Steve Kudla, Ken Ono, Peter Sarnak, Shou-Wu Zhang This conference will focus on the following major themes and their interconnections: subconvexity bounds and multiple Dirichlet L-series, Langlands program and the Sato-Tate conjecture, special cycles on Shimura varieties and the Gross-Zagier formula. Speakers: Jean-Benoit Bost,  Jan Brunier,  Daniel Bump,  Gautam Chinta, John Coates, James Cogdell,  Henri Darmon, Sol Friedberg,  Dick Gross, Jeff Hoffstein, Henryk Iwaniec,  Herve Jacquet,  Dihua Jiang, Steve Kudla, Alex Lubotzky, Barry Mazur,  Philippe Michel, Colette Moeglin,  Ram Murty, Ken Ono, Ambrus Pal,  Samuel Patterson,  Dinakar Ramakrishnan, Peter Sarnak, Lucien Szpiro, Richard Taylor,  Akshay Venkatesh,  Marie-France Vigneras,  Tonghai Yang, Shing-Tung Yau Conference Registration: All interested participants should register by sending their name, mailing address, affiliation and dates of stay to: autform@math.columbia.edu (to view current registration click here) Conference Schedule:  click here Conference Abstracts: click here Banquet: There will be a conference banquet at the Faculty House on the night of Monday, May 21^st. To sign up for this event please send an empty e-mail to the address below with the subject line containing the number of people. banquet@math.columbia.edu Other Activities: To honor and celebrate the occasion of this birthday conference a recital and house party has been organized. Local Information: See the Columbia Math Department Web-pages for information on travel and accommodations: http://www.math.columbia.edu/general/main/one/index.html Sponsors: National Science Foundation Number Theory Foundation Columbia University Mathematics Department.