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Average bounds on Rankin-Selberg coefficients for modular forms

Let $f$ be a cuspidal Hecke newform of weight $k$ and level $N$, and denote by $a_f(n)$ its $n$-th Fourier coefficient. The newform $f$ is normalized so that $a_f(1) = 1$. As a consequence of Rankin-...
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Connection between a special integral transform and averages of L-functions

Let $\Gamma = \operatorname{SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})$ and $\mathcal{H}$ be the upper half-plane. For $A>1$, define the truncated Eisenstein series $E_A(z,s)$ as $$E_A(z,s) = \begin{cases} E(z,s), & \...
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Generalizations of Hamburger's Theorem

(Despite the name, the theorem in question is not a joke nor is it a statement about a delicious food). An old theorem of Hans Hamburger from 1921, as stated in Marvin Knopp's paper "On Dirichlet ...
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The lower bound for the automorphic $L$-function $L(s,\pi)$ at the edge of the critical strip $\Re s=1$

Let $\pi$ be any automorphic Maass form on $\text{GL}_m$ of level $N$, say. Assume that the associated $L$-function $L(s,\pi)$ satisfies some good conditions; for example, it satisfies the functional ...
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A question on hybrid subconvexity for individual L-functions

Sorry to disturb. I have a question need some explanations from the experts on the MO-website. As usual, we let $L(f,s)$ be the corresponding $L$-function associated to the newform $f$ on $SL_2(\...
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Analyticity of unramifed part of Rankin-Selberg $L$-functions on $\Re(s)=1$

I have only a little knowledge about automorphic representations and $L$-functions. Now I am reading the textbook of Goldfeld and Hundley on automorphic representations, and also planning to read the ...
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'$\times$' or '$\otimes$' when writing $L$-functions?

Recently, I came across the Langlands correspondence theorem, there is the following line: $$L(s,\pi(\sigma) \times \pi(\tau)) = L(s,\sigma \otimes \tau), $$ where $\sigma$ and $\tau$ are ...
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Absolute convergence of Rankin–Selberg series

Let $\pi$ and $\pi'$ be two general automorphic representations on $\operatorname{GL}(n)$ and $\operatorname{GL}(n')$ over $\mathbb{Q}$. I heard that the Rankin-Selberg $L$-function $L(s,\pi\times\pi')...
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Behaviour of a certain $L$ function at $s=1$

I was going through this paper. Corollary 7.3.4 says the $L$-function $L(s,\pi, \rm{sym}^4)$ is holomorphic except possibly at $s=0,1$ and gives a necessary and sufficient condition for it to have a ...
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Watson's triple product for automorphic forms shifted by Maass rising operators

Let $\phi_i$ be a holomorphic Hecke eigencusp form of weight $k_i$ for $\Gamma = \mathrm{SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})$, or a Maass cusp form (we then say that $k_i=0$). We assume they are normalised such that $\...
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Are there infinitely many L-rigs?

$\DeclareMathOperator{\Q}{\mathbb{Q}}$Call "L-rig" any class $\mathcal{L}$ of L-functions of automorphic representations of $\operatorname{GL}_{n}(\mathbb{A}_{\Q})$ for some $n$ belonging to ...
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Bound for $GL(3)$ symmetric square

Let $\pi$ be an automorphic representation of $GL(3)$ over a number field. Let $a_n$ be the coefficients of $L(s, \pi, \mathrm{sym}^2)$. Do we know if $$\sum_{n>0} \frac{|a_n|}{n^s}$$ and $$\sum_{n&...
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What's the motivation for the $3$ appearing in Iwaniec and Kowalski's definition of the analytic conductor?

In their book Analytic Number Theory, Iwaniec and Kowalski, on page 95, define the analytic conductor by the following formula: $\displaystyle{{\frak{q}}_{\infty}(s)=\prod_{j=1}^{d}\left(\vert s+\...
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Maass--Selberg for any Eisenstein series on higher rank

Does there exist a Maass--Selberg relation for any Langlands Eisensein series on $\mathrm{GL}(n)$? By any I mean an Eisenstein series which is induced from any standard parabolic with any discrete ...
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On the consistency of the definition of the conductor for automorphic forms

Let $\pi$ be an irreducible admissible representation of $\mathrm{GL}_2(F)$, where $F$ is local non-archimedean. The local conductor associated to $\pi$ can be defined in two usual manners: By its ...
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Does the symmetric square L-function vanish at one?

Take a cuspidal automorphic representation $\pi$ of $GL(3)$ over a number field. My question is quite straightforward and can be related to this one : Can $L(1, \pi, \mathrm{sym}^2)$ be zero? If ...
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Archimedean L-factors for symplectic group

Let $\pi$ be an automorphic representation of $GSp(4)$. Provided a representation $r$ of the Langlands dual group of $GSp(4)$ (namely, the standard or the spinor one), it is possible to define a ...
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Asymptotic's for Fourier coefficients of $GL(3)$ Maass forms

Let $f$ be a $GL(3)$ Hecke-Maass cusp form and $A(m,n)$ denote its Fourier coefficients. Are there any lower bounds known for $\sum_{p\leq x}|A(1,p)|^2$ or $\sum_{n\leq x}|A(1,n)|^2$ ? (we know the ...
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Functional equation for general number fields

When it comes to general number fields beyond $\mathbb{Q}$, the litterature is not so abundant in analytic number theory. For instance over $\mathbb{Q}$, for primitve Dirichlet characters modulo $q$, ...
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Is the adjoint L-function on GL(m) holomorphic?

Let $\pi$ be an automorphic representation on $\mathrm{GL}(m)/\mathbb{Q}$. Define $$L(s,\pi,\mathrm{Ad}):=\frac{L(s,\pi\times\overline{\pi})}{\zeta(s)}.$$ This is an $L$-function with Euler product of ...
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How does Riemann hypothesis implies estimates?

In Iwaniec, Luo and Sarnak article (precisely (4.23)), it is said that GRH for $L(s, \mathrm{sym}^2(f))$, for a holomorphic cusp newform $f$ of level $N$ and weight $k$, implies $$\sum_{p \nmid N} \...
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Off critical line zeros for half integer weight $L$-functions

Let $f(z) = \sum_{n=1}^\infty A(n)n^{\frac{k-1}{2}}e(nz)$ be a modular form of weight $k$ for a half integer $k$. Put $$L(s,f) = \sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{A(n)}{n^s} $$ to be the $L$-function. Further ...
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Rankin-Selberg integral for GL(3) form with Odd Maass form on GL(2)

Let $F$ be a Hecke-Maass cusp form for $SL_3(\mathbb Z)$. Let $u$ be a Hecke-Maass cusp form for $SL_2(\mathbb Z)$. The following integral $$\mathcal L(s,F\times u)=\int_{{SL}(2,\mathbb{Z})\...
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Poles of Rankin-Selberg $L(s,\pi\times\tilde \pi)$?

Let $F$ be a number field and let $\pi$ be a cuspidal automorphic representation of $GL_n(\mathbb{A_F})$. Do we know that $L(s,\pi\times \tilde\pi)$ has a simple pole at $s=1$? Do we know that $\...
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Non-vanishing of L-function of modular form

There is a theorem by Langlands and Shalika (link) that the L-function of a cuspidal automorphic representation does not vanish on the line $\mathrm{Re}( s)=1$ (in their normalization which might be ...
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No Siegel-Landau zeros for $\mathrm{GL}(n)$

The problem of non-existance of Siegel-Landau zeros seems to be uncharacteristically easier for cuspidal automorphic representations $\pi$ on $\mathrm{GL}(n)$ if $n\geq2$. We have in fact: There ...
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Lindelof Hypothesis implying Selberg Eigenvalue Conjecture?

The Generalized Lindelof Hypothesis says that for the $L$-function of an automorphic form we have $$L(1/2+it)\ll Q(t)^{\epsilon}$$ for any $\epsilon>0$ where $Q(t)$ is the conductor of $L(s)$ at $...
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Question about mean square estimate for sums of Dirichlet coefficients of Symmetric Power $L$-functions

I have a question related to Coefficients of Symmetric power $L$-functions and I would be grateful if you could answer it. Let $\lambda_{Sym^rf}(n)$ be the $n$th Dirichlet coefficient of $L(Sym^rf,s).$...
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Oscillatory integral moments of $L(\frac{1}{2} + it, f \times f)$

Understanding moments and subconvexity bounds for $L$-functions is a big topic with a lot of activity. I'm currently looking at a related problem, bounding $$ \int_0^T L\left(\tfrac{1}{2} + it, f \...
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Generalization of Watson's triple product

In Watson's thesis (page 51) we can find his beautiful triple product formula. My question is that does there exist a generalization of this formula? By generalization, I mean: If $\phi_n$'s are ...
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Lower bound of first moment of $L$-function on $\mathrm{GL}(3)$

Let $\pi$ be an automorphic form on $\mathrm{GL}(3,\mathbb{A}_{\mathbb{Q}})$. Do we know any case that \[\int_0^{T} \left|L(\frac{1}{2} + it, \pi)\right| dt \gg T\] holds unconditionally? I know the ...
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Symmetric Fifth Power Lift of GL(2) Automorphic Form

Let $\pi$ be an automorphic representation of $GL(2)/\mathbb{Q}$. For simplicity, you can take it to be a Maass form for $SL(2,\mathbb Z)$. Kim, Shahidi, Gelbart-Jacquet prove that $$L(s, \pi, Sym^m)$...
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subconvexity problem for $GL(3) × GL(2)$ $L$-function without involving in symmetric lift

A question in study of subconvexity topic puzzles me for a long time, which mabe a stupid question for many experts. I really wish someone to help me out, and any advice will be highly appreciated. ...
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a generalization of a formula of Shimura

Let $\phi$ be a $GL(2)$ automorphic form with Fourier coefficients $a(n)$ and $a(1)=1$. Obviously we have $L(s,\phi)=\sum \frac{a(n)}{n^s}$. Shimura have the following formula $L(s, Ad\; \phi)=\zeta(...