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Weyl law for Maass forms with nontrivial character

The classical Weyl law for $\Gamma = \mathrm{SL}_2(\mathbb{Z})$ counts the number of Maass cusp forms on $\Gamma \backslash \mathbb{H}$ with Laplace eigenvalue less than $T$. This is originally due to ...
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Representation of the space of lattices in $\Bbb R^n$

The space of 2D lattices in $\Bbb R^2$ can be represented with the two Eisenstein series $G_4$ and $G_6$. Each lattice uniquely maps to a point in $\Bbb C^2$ using these two invariants, and the points ...
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Eisenstein series for non congruence subgoups

What is the present status of the Eisenstein series for noncongruence subgroups? I am aware of work of A. Scholl and Rohrlich work on the subject. Is there any specific examples that has been ...
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Terminology question for the cohomology of the Hilbert modular group

Let $\Gamma$ be the Hilbert modular group of determinant one matrices with entries in the ring of integers of a real quadratic field $F$, and let $M$ be a $\Gamma$-module. Is there a standard name for ...
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Surjectivity of reduction for Hilbert modular forms

Fix a totally real field $K$, a level $\mathfrak{n}$, a (parallel) weight $k\geq 2$ and a primitive ray class character $\chi$ modulo $\mathfrak{n}$. Then one can form the space $S_k(\mathfrak{n},\...
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Rankin-Selberg for Maass form GL(3)xGL(2)

Let $F$ be a Maass cusp form for $\mathrm{SL}(3,\mathbb{Z})$ (level 1 trivial character). Let $g$ be a Maass cusp form for $\Gamma_0(N)$ with character $\chi$ mod $N$. For convenience, you may assume ...
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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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Theta Function Associated to Kummer Lattice

This is something which I feel must be out in the literature somewhere, but I have been unable to find anything. If we let $\text{Km}(A)$ be the Kummer $K3$ surface associated to an abelian surface $A$...
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Integrals of modular forms

Setup: Write $G = \text{SL}_2(\mathbf{R})$ and $\Gamma = \text{SL}_2(\mathbf{Z})$. Let $f$ be a modular form on $\mathbf{H}$ of weight $2k$, so that $$f(gz) = f(z) (cz + d)^{2k} \qquad \text{for} \...
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What is the best way to learn about Modular Forms?

I am a senior Mathematics Major, and I am interesting in learning about Modular Forms. I have a layman's general sense of what they are but I was wondering if there is a lecture(I am willing to pay) ...
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Is there an integral pairing between quaternionic Hecke algebras and cusp forms?

Let $F$ be a totally real number field with integers $\mathcal{O}_F$ and $B$ a quaternion algebra over $F$ split at exactly one infinity place.Fix $n\geq 1$ and like in the special case $F=\mathbb{Q}, ...
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Some questions about cuspidal representations and automorphic representations

My reference is Daniel Bump's book, Automorphic Forms and Representations. $G$ is a connected reductive group over a number field $k$ (in Bump's book he takes $G = \operatorname{GL}_n$). Let $K = K_{...
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The Geometry of Jacobi Forms and their Asymptotic Expansions

A Jacobi form of weight $k$ and index $m$ is a meromorphic function $\varphi: \mathbb{H} \times \mathbb{C} \to \mathbb{C}$ satisfying $$\varphi\bigg(\frac{a \tau + b}{c \tau + d}, \frac{z}{c \tau + d}...
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Volumes of Hecke operators

Let $G=GL(2, F)$ and $K$ a maximal compact subgroup. Unramified Hecke operators are defined by the action of the double cosets $$T(n) = \bigcup_{\substack{ad=n, a>0 \\ a|d}} K \left( \begin{array}{...
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Modularity of the Shimura-Shintani kernel

Following this paper by Bringmann, Kane, Kohnen, the kernel of the Shimura and Shintani lifts is the function $$\Omega(\tau,z) = \frac{1}{\binom{2k-2}{k-1}\pi} \sum_{D=1}^{\infty} \sum_{b^2 - 4ac = D} ...
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Status of representation theory of harmonic weak Maass forms

It is well-known that the classical Hecke Maass/modular forms can be reinterpreted as vectors in irreducible automorphic representations of GL(2). On the contrary, for weak Maass form/weakly ...
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different definitions of epsilon constants for representations of GL(2) from modular forms

I ran into this question when trying to compute the Atkin-Lehner pseudo-eigenvalue of newforms. Let $k \geq 2$, let $\omega$ be a Dirichlet character modulo $N$ and let $f \in S_k(N,\omega)$ be a ...
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Voronoi formula and twists by additive characters

I was wondering if there are any references for the error term in the problem $$\sum_{n\leq x} r(n) \exp(2\pi i\frac{a}{q}n)$$ where $r(n)$ is the number of representations of $n$ as a sum of two ...
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Automorphic forms on $\mathrm{GL}_{2}$, $\mathrm{SL}_{2}$, and $\mathrm{Mp}_{2}$ — classical counterparts

I asked exact same question on MSE but haven't got answer yet, so asking here, too. I may erase the original one once I got an answer here. -- I'm confusing about automorphic representations of $\...
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Understanding Shimura correspondence in context of Langlands functoriality

Recently, I started to read about automorphic forms and representations on covering groups, e.g. metaplectic groups. I set my first goal as understanding Shimura's correspondence in representation ...
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How to obtain the harmonic theta series via the global theta correspondence explicitly?

I am interested in the following kind of modular forms: let $(L,q)$ be an even unimodular lattice inside $V:=L\otimes \mathbb{Q}$, and $P$ is a harmonic homogeneous polynomial of degree $d$ on $\...
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A question on the twisted symmetric square L-functions

Sorry to disturb. I have a puzzle which might be naive for many experts here. Let $f$ be a Hecke newform of prime level $N$ on $\mathrm{GL}_2$, and $ \chi$ a primitive character of square-free ...
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Values at 1 of symmetric power L-functions of Maass cusp forms

I have a blur that whether one has $L(1,\text{sym}^2f)\ll \log^A q$ for some $A>0$? Here $f$ is assumed to be a Maass cusp form of square-free level $q$. If any experts here know something about ...
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How to express the cuspidal form in terms of Poincare series?

Sorry to disturb. I recently read Blomer's paper. There is a blur which needs the expert's help here. Blomer's paper says "For any cusp form $f$ of integral weight $k$, level $N$, $f$ can be written ...
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Hecke operators that lower level

I am working with weakly holomorphic modular functions (weight $=0$) $f \in M_0(\Gamma(N), \chi)$ of level $N$ with some character $\chi$ (We can ignore the character for now). Let $f \in M_0(\Gamma(N)...
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Voronoi formula on $\mathrm{GL}_4$ in the level aspect with ramification

$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$Let $f$ be an automorphic form on $\GL_3$ for $\Gamma_0(p)$ with $p$ being a prime (see Bump or Goldfeld's books for definitions). Recall that, in this paper-"The ...
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Is there any notion of Poincaré series for Hermitian modular forms?

I have been studying modular forms and their generalisations for a year or so. It is a very interesting fact that the space of cusp forms $S_k$ is generated by the Poincaré series of exponential type (...
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Discrete subgroups of $\text{Sp}_{4}(\mathbb{Q})$ parameterizing polarized Abelian surfaces plus torsion data

I want to start by considering a familiar congruence subgroup of the integral symplectic group $\text{Sp}_{4}(\mathbb{Z})$. For a positive integer $N$, let $\Gamma _{0}^{(2)}(N) \subset \text{Sp} _{4}(...
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Ash–Stevens for Hilbert modular forms

In the theory of mod-$p$ modular forms, I learned a while ago about an interesting result that I think is technically due to Serre and Tate, though the proof was first published by Jochnowitz in ...
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Hoffstein–Lockhart for non-congruence subgroups

Let $\Gamma$ be a non-congruence subgroup of $\operatorname{SL}(2,\mathbb{Z})$ of finite index and let $f$ be a holomorphic cuspidal modular form of weight $k$ for the group $\Gamma$. For simplicity, ...
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Principal series representation of $SL(2,\mathbb{R})$ restricted to principal congruence subgroup

Given a principal congruence subgroup $\Gamma(N)$ of $SL(2,\mathbb{R})$, since $\Gamma(N)$ is free, consider a probability distribution $\mu_1$ of a simple random walk on $\Gamma(N)$ and consider its ...
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Algebraic independece of modular forms for Fricke group over $\mathbb C(q)$

Let $q=e^{\pi i \tau}$ for $\tau \in \mathbb H$ and $$ P_2(q)=\frac{P(q)+2P(q^2)}{3}, \quad Q_2(q)=\frac{Q(q)+4Q(q^2)}{5}, \\ R_2(q)=\frac{R(q)+8R(q^2)}{9}, $$ a Fourier series of quasi-modular form ...
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Is constant map from automorphic form surjective?

Let $G$ be a connected reductive group over $\mathbb{Q}$ and $P=NM$ be a standard parabolic subgroup of $G$ and and $K$ a 'good' maximal compact subgroup of $G$. (For precise definitions of these ...
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Automorphy Factor from Vector Bundles on Compact Dual

So I'm coming from an algebraic geometry perspective and I'm trying to carefully piece together the story of interpreting automorphic forms as sections of vector bundles on Shimura varieties. I think ...
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Probability distribution from equidistribution - I

Pick a random pair $(a,b)\in\mathbb Z_n^2\backslash\{0,0\}$. Denote $N_r(a,b)$ to be minimum $\ell_r$ norm of vector $(x,y)$ as $(x,y)$ ranges over all non-zero integral solutions to $(x,y)\equiv t(a,...
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Equivalence of formulations of Ihara's lemma

I'm wondering about the relationship between two formulations of Ihara's lemma for $\text{GL}_2$ I've seen: (1) the "concrete" version given in, for example, Darmon, Diamond, and Taylor, which says ...
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Expression of the root number for Maass forms

Take a holomorphic cusp newform, say $f \in S_k(N)^\mathrm{new}$, for a squarefree level $N$. It is an eigenvalue of the Atkin-Lehner operator, and this feature allows to express its root number as $$\...
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Functoriality for triple product GL(2) x GL(2) x GL(2)

Let $f$, $g$ and $h$ be three general automorphic forms on $\operatorname{GL}(2)$. Do we know that $L(s, f\times g\times h)$ comes from an automorphic form on $\operatorname{GL}(8)$?
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Bounds of modular functions on the Ford circles

Assume a holomorphic function from a product of two upper half planes $Z: \mathbb{H}_+\times \mathbb{H}_+\rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ with an expansion of the form $$ Z(\tau,\tau') = \sum_{(h,h')\in S} a_{...
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Extrema of real analytic Eisenstein series and more general modular functions

The real analytic Eisenstein series defined by the Poincare sum $$E(s,z)=\sum_{(m,n)\neq (0,0)} {y^s\over |mz+n|^{2s}}$$ for $z\in{\mathbb H}$ and ${\rm Re}(s)>1$ is a manifestly $SL(2,{\mathbb Z})$...
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Modular forms and Petersson inner product via De Rham cohomology, Hodge filtration and cup products

I'm looking for an explanation on how and why you can define modular forms through De Rham cohomology via the Hodge filtration and especially how the Petersson inner product is related to the cup ...
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Two basic questions on congruence subgroups

$\DeclareMathOperator\SL{SL}\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$I have two questions related to congruence subgroups. Let $$\Gamma=\Gamma_0(N)=\Big\{\begin{pmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{pmatrix} \...
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On Fourier coefficients of Bianchi modular forms, l-ordinary

Let $f\in S_2(\Gamma_1(N))$ be a Hecke eigenform and $\ell$ a prime number does not divide $N$. Let $a_f(\ell)$ be the $\ell$-th Fourier coefficient of $f$. Then $a_f(\ell)$ is is called $\ell$-...
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Paramodular forms with level and Iwahori subgroups?

Given an integer $N>0$, not necessarily prime, we have the paramodular group $K(N) \subset \text{Sp}_{4}(\mathbb{Q})$, which consists of matrices of the form $$\begin{bmatrix} * & *N & * &...
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Possible Context for this "Siegel-like" Modular Form Construction?

The following construction of something very nearly a Siegel modular form of degree 2 arose in my research. I'm outside the worlds of automorphic forms and number theory, so I'm wondering if it ...
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automorphic form associated with Apollonian Gasket

In /Indra's Pearls/, it's mentioned one can associate automorphic forms with limit sets. Is there an explicit description of the one associated with the Apollonian gasket (up to some appropriate ...
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Product of $V_N$ operator(index changing) and its adjoint on Jacobi forms

In Kohnen & Skoruppa's 1989 inventiones paper, page 549, the operator $V_N: J_{k,1}^\text{cusp} \longrightarrow J_{k,N}^\text{cusp}$ is defined by the action $$ \sum_{\substack{D<0,r \in \...
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automorphic forms associated with symmetries of vertices of uniform honeycombs in hyperbolic space

Is there a catalogue of automorphic forms (modular/Maass/Siegel/Hilbert...) which lists them in terms of Poincaré series associated with the symmetries of the vertices of uniform honeycombs in ...
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The dimension of the space of automorphic forms with multiplier system

Let $\Gamma$ be a discrete subgroup of $SL_{2}(\mathbb{Z})$ and $\vartheta$ a multiplier system of weight $k$ for $\Gamma$, by which we mean a function $\vartheta:\Gamma \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ ...
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Conceptual reason behind Shimura lifts

Shimura lifts are correspondence between integer weight and half-integral weight automorphic forms. Half integral weight things are associated to representation of a double cover of $G =SL_2(\mathbb{R}...
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