Plancherel theorem for real reductive groups

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The Plancherel theorem for real reductive groups is a fundamental result in representation theory that describes how square-integrable functions on a real reductive Lie group decompose into irreducible unitary representations, generalizing Fourier analysis to this non-abelian setting.

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instanceOf mathematical theorem ⓘ
result in harmonic analysis ⓘ
result in representation theory ⓘ
appliesTo real reductive Lie groups ⓘ
real reductive groups ⓘ
characterizes tempered representations as those occurring in the Plancherel decomposition ⓘ
describes decomposition of L2(G) into irreducible unitary representations ⓘ
spectral decomposition of the left regular representation ⓘ
unitary dual of a real reductive group up to Plancherel measure zero ⓘ
ensures Parseval-type identity for matrix coefficients of unitary representations ⓘ
existence of an isometric isomorphism between L2(G) and a direct integral over the unitary dual ⓘ
field Lie theory ⓘ
harmonic analysis ⓘ
representation theory ⓘ
generalizes Fourier analysis on the real line ⓘ
Fourier transform on Euclidean space ⓘ
Plancherel theorem for locally compact abelian groups ⓘ
hasSpecialCase Plancherel theorem for SL2(R) ⓘ
Plancherel theorem for SU(1,1) ⓘ
Plancherel theorem for real rank one groups ⓘ
involves Harish-Chandra c-function ⓘ
Harish-Chandra characters ⓘ
Langlands classification ⓘ
Plancherel measure ⓘ
Weyl group ⓘ
discrete series representations ⓘ
irreducible unitary representations ⓘ
parabolic induction ⓘ
principal series representations ⓘ
tempered representations ⓘ
unitary dual of a group ⓘ
isBasedOn Harish-Chandra’s theory of Schwartz space on real reductive groups ⓘ
Harish-Chandra’s theory of characters ⓘ
Harish-Chandra’s theory of the Fourier transform on real reductive groups ⓘ
isImportantFor automorphic forms ⓘ
harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups ⓘ
non-abelian harmonic analysis ⓘ
the Arthur trace formula ⓘ
the Selberg trace formula ⓘ
the theory of unitary representations ⓘ
isRelatedTo Fourier inversion formula on real reductive groups ⓘ
Paley–Wiener theorem for real reductive groups ⓘ
requires Cartan decomposition ⓘ
Iwasawa decomposition ⓘ
structure theory of real reductive Lie groups ⓘ
states L2(G) decomposes as a direct integral of irreducible unitary representations ⓘ
the left regular representation is unitarily equivalent to a direct integral of irreducibles with multiplicities given by Plancherel measure ⓘ
wasDevelopedBy Harish-Chandra ⓘ
wasDevelopedIn mid 20th century ⓘ

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Langlands classification → connectedTo → Plancherel formula for reductive groups ⓘ
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Paley–Wiener theorem for real reductive groups → usesConcept → Harish-Chandra’s Plancherel theory ⓘ
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