%0 Journal Article %T Gelfand pairs and spherical functions %A Jean Dieudonn¨¦ %J International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences %D 1979 %I Hindawi Publishing Corporation %R 10.1155/s0161171279000168 %X This is a summary of the lectures delivered on Special Functions and Linear Representation of Lie Groups at the NSF-CBMS Research Conference at East Carolina University in March 5-9, 1979. The entire lectures will be published by the American Mathematical Society as a conference monograph in Mathematics. %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171279000168