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Why the residues of Siegel Eisenstein series becomes constant at certain point?

$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL} \DeclareMathOperator\SO{SO} \DeclareMathOperator\Ind{Ind}\DeclareMathOperator\B{B}$Let $F$ be a number field and $V$ be a $(2n+1)$-dimensional quadratic space over $F$. ...
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Explicit expression of automorphic representations as automorphic forms

Let‘s take $G=GL_n$ over a number field $F$ for example. It's already known that every irreducible automorphic representation $\pi$ is a irreducible component of a induced representation $I(G,P;\...
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About the structure of smooth automorphic forms

Recently I read Prof. Cogdell's notes: Lectures on L-functions, Converse Theorems, and Functoriality for $GL_n$. (Co) In chap.2.3, the conception of smooth automorphic forms is introdued. Explicitly, ...
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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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Analytic continuation of the Eisenstein series defined over Hecke and Fricke subgroups

It is well known that the (real analytic) Eisenstein series is defined, in the slash notation, as follows $$E_{s}(\tau) = \sum\limits_{\gamma\in\Gamma_{\infty}\backslash\text{SL}(2,\mathbb{Z})}\left.y^...
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History of points of view on Eisenstein series

What is the history of Eisenstein series? Did the mathematician Eisenstein actually encounter them? There are, as far as I know, two major perspectives on what Eisenstein series are. The first is in ...
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Constant coefficient of Eisenstein series

Let $\chi$ be a character of $\mathbb{Q}^{\times}\setminus\mathbb{A}^{\times}$. We define an induced representation of $Mp_2(\mathbb{A})\simeq SL_2(\mathbb{A})\times \mathbb{C}^1$, $$I(s,\chi) := \{\...
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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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Question on the residual representation

Let $G=SO_n$ and fix a borel subgroup $P_0$ of $G$. Let $P=MN$ be a standard maximal parabolic subgroup $G$ and $\sigma$ a cuspidal representation of $M$ Consider the normalized parabolic induced ...
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Intertwining operator is not an isomorphism?

Let $F$ be a number field and $G$ a symplectic group over $F$. Let $P=MN$ is a maximal parabolic subgroup of $G$ and $W_M=N_G(M)/M$. Since $P$ is maximal, $W_M \simeq S_2$. Let $w$ be a non-trivial ...
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Derivatives of Eisenstein series

A book of Moeglin-Waldspurger says that there was a conjecture that every automorphic form arises as the derivative of an Eisenstein series which is proved there for function field case and proved by ...
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What is meant by "roots in $Lie(N)$" in root space decomposition of Lie algebras?

Let $G = GL_n$ and $T$ the invertible diagonal matrices and $N$ the upper triangular matrices with only $1$'s on the diagonal. Then the Lie algebra $\mathcal{G}$ has the roots space decomposition $$ \...
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What is meant by singular hyperplane of $c(w, \cdot)$? (global intertwining operator related to Eisenstein series)

Let $P_0$ be a minimal $\mathbb{Q}$-parabolic subgroup of $G$, a semisimple linear algebraic group over $\mathbb{Q}$. Then $P_0 = M_0 N_0$ where $M_0$ is a Levi subgroup of $P_0$. Let $E^G_{P_0}$ be ...
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Question on an application of Langlands' result on the constant term of Eisenstein series (Is this a typo?)

I would like to understand an argument in https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF01393904.pdf, which uses Langlands' result on the constant term of Eisenstein series, but I'm not getting it ...
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Analogues of Hecke relations for Maass forms

If a (suitably normalised) holomorphic cusp newform has q-expansion $$f(z) = \sum_n \lambda_f(n) e(nz),$$ then we know the Hecke relations for $(mn,q)=1$, $$(\star) \qquad \lambda_f(m)\lambda_f(n) = \...
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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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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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How can one understand the Eisenstein series E2 in terms of automorphic representation?

The weight 2, level 1 Eisenstein series $E_2(z)$ is a non-holomorphic automorphic form. It is defined as the analytic continuation to $s = 0$ of the series $$ E_2(z, s) = \sum_{\substack{m, n \in \...
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Special values of real analytic Eisenstein series

Given $\tau$ in the upper half plane, define the normalized real-analytic Eisenstein series by $$ E(\tau, s) = \frac{1}{2} \sum_{(m,n)}' \frac{y^s}{|m\tau + n|^{2s}} $$ It is initially defined for $\...
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Factorizability of Subquotients of Principal Series Representations

Fix number field $F$, its ring of adeles $\mathbb{A}$, a "nice" algebraic group defined over $F$ (at least reductive but for my purposes I can assume simple and simply connected) and a parabolic ...
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Eisenstein Series on Siegel Space

I am looking for any reference dealing explicitly with Eisenstein series on Siegel space (the simplest case of $\rm{SP}_4$ is fine). Anything would be welcome, but in particular I'm interested in the ...
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History of spectral methods to the study of real analytic $GL_2$-Eisenstein series

I'm trying to sort out the history of spectral methods in the study of real analytic $GL_2$-Eisenstein series. From what I read so far, I would say that the subject was really kicked off by the ...
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Simplest case of Langlands-Shahidi method

I would like to read the simplest examples of Langlands-Shahidi method carried out to prove the functional equation of $L$-function. Could the constant term of $\mathrm{GL}(2)$-Eisenstein series be ...
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A computation about Whittaker functions and Eisenstein series

I have some questions about the computation of Eisenstein series and Whittaker functions in the book. The question is on page 29, Theorem 4.3. My questions are in the following. (1) I think that $B(...
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Primer on Eisenstein series

My apologies if this question is a duplicate. I seached, and the closest I could locate is this question, which has very intriguing and intractable (for me) responses. In my continuing journey of ...
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Atkin-Lehner theory for nonholomorphic Eisenstein series

I am currently reading something about nonholomorphic Eisenstein series $E_\mathfrak{a}(z,1/2+it)$ for $\Gamma_0(q)$, where $\mathfrak{a}$ is a cusp (cf. Iwaniec, H. Spectral Methods of Automorphic ...
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Intertwining Operators Associated to Simple Reflections

Let $G$ be a quasi-split reductive group, over a local field, with a Borel subgroup $B=T\cdot N$ and the associated Weyl group $W$. Given a family of induced representations $\pi_s = Ind_B^G \chi\cdot ...
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About Theorem $3.1.3$ in Kubota's book: Elementary theory of eisenstein series

My question is about the proof of Theorem $3.1.3$ given in kubota's book, which shows how the function $\varphi(s)$ appearing in the Fourier expansion of eisenstein series can be continued ...
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Eisenstein series over a definite division algebra

Let $D$ be the definite quaternion division algebra over $\mathbb{Q}$. $\mathcal{O}$ is a maximal order inside $D$, let's fix $\mathcal{O}$ to be the Hurwitz quaternion. Let $\Gamma=PGL_2(\mathcal{O})$...
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What is different about the Residual Spectrum

In the context of spectral decomposition of functions in $L^2(\Gamma \backslash \mathfrak{h})$, or Selberg trace formula, we come across three different types of spectrum. First off there is the ...
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Where do the real analytic Eisenstein series live?

In obtaining the spectral decomposition of $L^2(\Gamma \backslash G)$ where $G=SL_2(\mathbb{R})$, and $\Gamma$ is an arithmetic subgroup (I am satisfied with $\Gamma = SL (2,\mathbb{Z})$) we have a ...
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Relation between Theta series and Eisensteinseries

In "Mackey - Unitary Group Representation in Physics, Probability and Number Theory" on page 326, George Mackey mentions a result of Ludwig Siegel, which was later generalized to semi-simple Lie ...
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