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Roadmap to Carayol-Deligne-Langlands
Having begun self-study of Fermat's Last Theorem a few years ago, I have only recently begun to understand and appreciate the theorem of Carayol-Deligne-Langlands on local-global compatibility for ...
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Notion of "Hodge bundle" for abelian type Shimura varieties
For a Siegel type Shimura datum $(\text{GSp}_{2g}, \mathcal{H}^{\pm})$ and level $K$, we construct the Shimura variety $S_{g,K} := \text{Sh}_K(\text{GSp}_{2g},\mathcal{H}^{\pm})$. We have a universal ...
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Counting local representations for $\mathrm{GL}_2$
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$Some context.
In number theory, it is natural to study distribution questions for the family of elliptic curves over $\mathbb{Q}$ (or any fixed number field for that ...
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Logarithm map for groups defined over adelic ring
I've been reading the book Eisenstein series and automorphic representations and I am struggling to understand the definition of a logarithm map $H:G(\mathbb{A})\rightarrow \mathfrak{h}(\mathbb{R})$ (...
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Reference Request: Possible generalizations of the stability of $\gamma$-factors
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$
Let $F$ be a nonarchimedean local field. Suppose $\pi, \sigma$ are irreducible admissible representations of $\GL_{n}(F)$ and $\GL_{m}(F)$ respectively, with $n \geq m$. ...
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Symmetric power lift of modular forms
Let $f_1$ and $f_2$ be two cuspforms of weights $k_1$ and $k_2$ and nebentypus $\epsilon_1$ and $\epsilon_2$ respectively such that $f_1 \neq f_2 \otimes \chi$ for some Dirichlet character $\chi$ of ...
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Reference Request: Local decomposition of GGP period integrals of cuspidal forms on unitary groups
Setup: Let $E/F$ be a CM-extension of global number fields. Let $(V,\phi)$ be an Hermitian space of dimension $n$ over $E$. Let $(V^{\flat}, \phi^{\flat})$ be a subspace of $V$ of dimension $n-1$ on ...
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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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Automorphic representation of GL(1)
These might be very silly questions, but somehow I am not able to understand it or I might have misunderstood something.
I am reading automorphic forms from this book.
What I have understood till now:
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A detail in I. Piatetski-Shapiro and S. Rallis's "Doubling paper": computing the integral on negligible orbits
I'm currently reading the paper "L-functions for the classical groups" by I. Piatetski-Shapiro and S. Rallis, where they introduced the doubling method over classical groups.
I'm confused at ...
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Basic question on the Langlands conjectures for $GL_n$ over global field of positive characteristic
My field is far from the Langlands conjectures. I am just trying to understand some basic ideas.
At the moment I am interested in a global field $K$ of positive characteristic and the group $G=GL_n$. ...
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modularity lifting theorems for non-compact unitary groups
I am reading David Geraghty's paper, 'Modularity lifting theorems for ordinary Galois representations'(https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00208-018-1742-4) and I have a related question, which,...
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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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Action of $T_p$ on automorphic forms, and error in Gelbart's "Automorphic forms on adele groups"?
Let $f\in\mathcal{S}_k(\Gamma_0(N),\chi)$ be a cuspidal modular form, and $\phi_f\in\mathcal{A}_0(\text{GL}_2(\mathbb{Q})\backslash\text{GL}_2(\mathbb{A}_\mathbb{Q}),\omega)$ be its corresponding ...
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Classical and adelic automorphic forms from SL(n) to GL(n) over number fields
It's a long post but I felt like I needed to provide some context to my problem. The explicit questions start at the bold font questions below.
In the classical world, it seems that one is usually ...
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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 $$\Gamma=\Gamma_0(N)=\Big\{\begin{pmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{pmatrix} \...
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Powers of automorphic Eisenstein series
Let $G$ be a reductive group defined over $\mathbb{Q}$. Let $P$ be a standard parabolic subgroup of $G$ with Levi decomposition
$$P = MN.$$
We denote by $R_{disc,M}$ the discrete spectrum of $M$. Let $...
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Truncation and weighted orbital integrals in hyperbolic term of trace formula for $\mathrm{GL}(2)$
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}\DeclareMathOperator\PGL{PGL}$I am looking at Gelbart--Jacquet's article in the first Corvallis volume (the article entitled Forms of $\GL(2)$ from an analytic point of ...
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What are the known number-theoretic functions, that are related to "the number of ideals of norm $n$, that belong to the class $[c]$"?
Let $L$ be a number field, $\mathcal{O}_L$ its ring of integers, and $\mathcal{Cl(O}_L)$ its ideal class group. Let's fix an arbitrary class $[c] \in \mathcal{Cl(O}_L)$. By $r(n)=r([c], n)$, I mean ...
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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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A question related to Hilbert modular form
This is a question related to Hilbert modular forms.
Let $\mathbb{K}=\mathbb{Q}(\sqrt D)$ be an imaginary quadratic field with discriminant $D<0$ and $\zeta (\text{mod } m)$ a Hecke character such ...
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Level vs. conductor of a supercuspidal representation
What is the relation between level and conductor of a supercuspidal representation of $\operatorname{GL}_2(\mathbb{Q}_p)$ for some prime $p$?
Proposition 3.4 in Loeffler and Weinstein - On the ...
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Analogous theorem for Hilbert modular forms
I have studied modular forms and saw a correspondence like a newform correspond to a automorphic representation of $\mathrm{GL}_n(\mathbb{A_Q})$. Does any similar result holds for Hilbert modular ...
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Conductor of Principal series representation
Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a local field and let $\pi$ be a principal series representation of $GL_2(\mathbb{F})$ that is $\pi=Ind_B^{GL_2}(\chi_1\otimes\chi_2)$ for two characters $\chi_1$ and $\chi_2$ of ...
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conductor formula
Let $\pi_p$ be an irreducible representation of $GL_2(\mathbb{Q}_p)$. Assume $\pi_p$ is ramified,hence it will have a positive conductor. Consider $sym^3(\pi_p)$ which is a representation of $GL_4(\...
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Proving automorphy of the Galois representations of number fields without considering the residual representation
All the papers proving automorphy of the representations of Galois groups of number fields that I have come across seem to first reduce the representation modulo a prime, prove the automorphy of the ...
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Langlands Reciprocity and Fermat's Last Theorem
Question:
Can Langlands Reciprocity be used to prove Fermat's Last Theorem?
Background
A few years ago I was reading a book on the Langlands Program and the introduction provided a list of ...
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Does local Langlands say anything about the isomorphism class of the absolute Galois group?
I have heard some people claim that the Local Langlands Correspondence over $\mathbb{Q}_p$ (when it is known) is a deep theorem about representations of the absolute Galois group of $\mathbb{Q}_p$. My ...
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Trying to understand why Eisenstein series is well defined
I am struggling to see why Eisenstein series is well defined, and I would greatly appreciate clarification.
Let
$$
E(x, \lambda) = \sum_{\delta \in P(\mathbb{Q}) \backslash G(\mathbb{Q}) }
e^{\...
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Hodge-Tate weights of cohomological cuspidal automorphic representation
Let $\Pi$ be an algebraic cuspidal automorphic representation for $GL_{n}/\mathbb{Q}$ cohomological with respect to a dominant integral weight $\mu \in X^{*}(T)$ ($T \subset GL_{n}$ being the standard ...
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For Hida theory on $GU(2,2)$ can $p$ be inert in the imaginary quadratic field $K$?
I am familiar with the theory of Hida families of modular forms, so Hida theory on $GL_2$, but I am not familiar with Hida theory on any other algebraic groups. My question concerns Hida families of ...
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Orbits of arithmetic subgroups intersection a compact set
Let us suppose we have $G$ a connected reductive group over a number field $F$. Consider $G(\mathbb{A})$ the group over the adeles and $G(\mathbb{Q})$ embedded discretely. For $\gamma \in G(\mathbb{Q})...
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Residue of Eisenstein Series on GL(n)
Reference: Mœglin, C.; Waldspurger, J.-L.: Le spectre residuel de GL(n)
On GL($n$), the result of Waldspurger shows that if an automorphic representation $\pi$ is non-cuspidal and in the discrete ...
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Newform of a cuspidal Automorphic Representation
I was going through these notes https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~ty245/2008_AGR_Fall/2008_agr_week1.pdf . There, Theorem 9.2 states that: If $\pi ^{\infty}$ is a cuspidal automorphic representation of $\...
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What is the $p$-adic Langlands conjecture for $\mathbf{GL}_1$?
In the Boston conference on Fermat's Last Theorem (Summer 1995), Barry Mazur said (around 15m into the video) about class field theory that
If you are a number-theorist and you want to cheer ...
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Philosophy behind cohomological representations
For a given real reductive Lie group $G$, we have the notion of a representation being cohomological using the Lie algebra cohomology. In particular we know that the discrete series representations of ...
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Even Galois representations "mod p"
Consider an irreducible $\mathrm{mod}$ $p$ representation:
$$\rho: \mathrm{Gal}(\bar{\mathbb{Q}}/\mathbb{Q})\to\mathrm{GL}_2(\bar{\mathbb{F}}_p)$$
If $\rho$ is odd, it was conjectured by Serre in ...
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References about identities of Gauss sum
I am reading the paper. In the end of page 10, there are the following identities of Gauss sum.
\begin{align}
& h(b) h(a+b) = q^b h(b) h(a), \\
& h(b) g(a+b) = q^b h(b) g(a), \\
& g(a+b) h(...
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On Langlands Pairing and transfer factors
In the paper "On the definition of transfer factors" Langlands and Shelstad define a certain number of factors $\Delta_{I}$, $\Delta_{II}$,$\Delta_{III,1}$,$\Delta_{III,2}$, which are roots of unity.
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Explicit examples of algebraic Hecke characters with infinite image?
Jerry Shurman has a lovely set of notes explaining the classical definition of Hecke characters, the idelic definition of Hecke characters, their relationship, and the classification of algebraic ...
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Special value of $L$-function
Let $p$ be a prime number. Let $f$ be a newform of weight 2 on $Γ_0(p)$, and $E_f$ denote the associated newform quotient of $J_0 (N)$ over $\mathbb{Q}$. Is there a way to express the
algebraic part ...
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Decomposition of Artin L functions
The Dedekind zeta function of an abelian extension $E$ of $\mathbb{Q}$ factors as a product of Artin L function $L(s, \chi)$, where the product runs over all irreducible representations $\chi$ of $Gal(...