Timeline for metaplectic group does not split
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| Jul 6, 2012 at 4:37 | comment | added | Justin Campbell | Sorry to un-accept the answer after over a year, but I still can't figure out what's going on, even with all of these references and a lot of hard work. The answer certainly depends on some nontrivial arithmetic: at the very least the fact that the Hilbert symbol is nontrivial on non-Archimedean local fields. | |
| May 9, 2011 at 16:00 | vote | accept | Justin Campbell | ||
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| May 9, 2011 at 8:26 | comment | added | Maxime Bourrigan | The first chapter of the cited book is available, along with a lot of material about the Maslov index, on this webpage: maths.ed.ac.uk/~aar/maslov.htm (whose legality is debatable, but whose usefulness certainly isn't). | |
| May 9, 2011 at 7:40 | history | answered | Pierre | CC BY-SA 3.0 |