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Regular elliptic elements are dense in p-adic division algebra

I'm trying to better understand the set $E$ of regular elliptic elements of $D^\times$, where $D$ is a finite dimensional central division algebra over a non-archimedean local field $F$. For example, ...
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$p$-adic counterpart of W-algebra

Representation theory and geometry over $k((t))$ and $\mathbb{Q}_p$ have many similarities, and there are many similar constructions, usually motivated from the other side (say the study of affine ...
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Compact subgroups of a linear group over non-Archimedean local field

$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a non-Archimedean local field. Let $\mathcal{O}$ be its ring of integers. Is it true that any compact subgroup of $\GL_n(\mathbb{F})$ is conjugated to ...
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Tempered Iwahori-spherical representations

Consider a local field $F$ of characteristic 0 and $G=GL_n(F)$. It is well known (for example Cartiers article in Corvallis) that an admissible, irreducible representation $\pi$ of $G$ has a ...
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A question on linear algebra over non-Archimedean local field

Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a non-Archimedean local field. Let $\{T_a\}_{a=1}^\infty$ be a sequence of linear operators $\mathbb{F}^n\to\mathbb{F}^n$ of rank $n$. After a choice of subsequence, is it ...
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Is every compact simply-connected reductive p-adic group perfect?

Let $k$ be a nonarchimedean local field and $G$ a reductive $k$-group, which we assume to be semisimple and simply-connected. Recall that an abstract group $H$ is perfect if it is generated by ...
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$SL_2(\mathbb{Z}_p)$ extension of a local field

Let $G$ be an arbitrary open group of $SL_2(\mathbb{Z}_p)$ and $K$ be a finite extension of $\mathbb{Q}_p$. Can we construct a Galois extension field $E$ of $K$ such that $\text{Gal}(E/K)\cong G$? ...
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compact $p$-adic Lie group can be embedded into $O_K^n$ or $\text{GL}_n(K)$?

Let $K$ be a local field of charecteristic $0$ and $G$ be a compact $p$-adic Lie group of dimension $n$, then can $G$ be embedded into $O_K^n$ or $\text{GL}_n(K)$ as a closed subgroup? This is a dual ...
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Miraculous Parahorics

Let $G$ be a connected simple group over a local field $k$. Let $I\subset G(\mathcal{O})$ denote an Iwahori subgroup of $G(k)$ with Lie algebra $\mathfrak{i}$. Let $P\supseteq I$ be any other ...
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What is a tamely-ramified Weil-Deligne representation?

Let $W_F$ denote the Weil group of a finite extension of $\mathbb{Q}_p$. Let $I$ denote the inertia subgroup and $I^{>0}$ the (pro-$p$) subgroup of wild inertia. (I hope I've got my notation right.....
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Orbits of $GL(n, \mathcal{O})$ on pairs of linear subspaces over non-Archimedean local fields

Let $F$ be a non-Archimedean local field. Let $\mathcal{O}$ be its ring of integers. Let $Gr_{i,n}$ denote the Grassmannian of $i$-dimensional linear subspaces in $F^n$. Can one describe ...
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What does equality modulo $p$ of $p$-adic linear groups imply?

$\newcommand{\GL}{\mathrm{GL}}\newcommand{\dbZ}{\mathbb{Z}}\newcommand{\dbF}{\mathbb{F}}\newcommand{\dbN}{\mathbb{N}}$ Hello. I have a small question regarding closed subgroup of $\GL_n(\dbZ_p)$, ...
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Examples to keep in mind while reading the book 'The Admissible Dual...' by Bushnell and Kutzko and the importance of Interwining of representations

I am a beginner in the field of representation theory. I was reading the book 'The Admissible Dual of $GL(N)$ Via Compact Open Subgroups' by Bushnell and Kutzko. Let me first describe the book a ...
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Clarification about Tits' article in the Corvallis

I am studying Tits' article in the Corvallis wherein he defines the apartment in the general case (not necessarily split). I wish to know what he means about the filtration of the groups $U_a(K)$ (...
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F-points of product of closed subgroups vs. product of F-points, F a local field, reference?

Let $F$ be a finite extension of $\mathbb Q_p$, where p is an odd prime. Let $G$ be a connected reductive group defined over $F$. Let $M, H$ be closed $F$-subgroups of $G$ (in particular, I'm ...
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On unramified p-adic groups

Let G be a reductive group over a local field F. Let O be the ring of integers of F. The following are equivalent (and groups satisfying these conditions are called unramified): (a) G is quasisplit ...
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Algebraic characters and quasi-characters of reductive algebraic group over non-archimedean local field

Let $G$ be a reductive algebraic group over $F$, where $F$ is a non-archimedean local field. Then $G(F)$ is a p-adic group. Let $\Psi(G)$ be the lattice of algebraic characters. Let $\Lambda_G$ be the ...
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Discrete Series representations for $SL_{2}$ over $p$-adic field.

I am working on the chamber homology for $SL(2,F)$, and stuck at some basic stuff on D.S. reps of $SL(2,F)$. Let $ I=\left( \begin{array}{cc} \mathcal{O}_{F} & \mathcal{O}_{F} \\ ...
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cuspidal types and Iwahori subgroup for $SL(2,F)$

Let $(J,\pi)$ be a cuspidal type in $SL(2,F)$, $F$ is a non-Arch. local field and let $I$ be the Iwahori subgroup of $SL(2,F)$. Is there any possibility that $J\subset I$ or even a subgroup?