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Galois representations attached to discrete automorphic representations
Let $F$ be a totally real field. Let $G$ be a (split) connected reductive group over $F$. Let $\pi$ be an irreducible automorphic representation of $G$.
Recall in the work of Buzzard and Gee "The ...
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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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Field of definition of automorphic Galois representation
Let $\pi$ be a regular, cuspidal, algebraic automorphic representation of $GL_n(\mathbb{A}_K)$ for a totally real field $K$. Then for every embedding $\lambda$ of $E=\mathbb{Q}(\pi)$ in $\overline{\...
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Why are there so few irreducible admissible representations of $\text{GL}(n,\mathbb{R})$ (up to infinitesimal equivalence)?
Studying Langlands's classification of irreducible admissible representations, I have been rather stunned by the following:
Theorem
Up to infinitesimal equivalence, all irreducible admissible ...
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Distinguishedness of discrete series induction
Let $D_k$ denote a discrete series representation of $\text{GL}_2(\mathbb{R})$ of weight $k\geq 2$. Consider the parabolically induced representation $D_k \times D_k$, which is a representation of $\...
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Impact of the squarefreeness of the level for modular forms
I often notice papers and results that assume that the level is squarefree in the setting of modular forms, but have a hard time figuring how where this impacts or simplifies the argument. Is there in ...
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Reference Request: Completeness of the space of all Whittaker models(a lemma in JPSS1981)
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$There is a lemma in the proofs of local converse theorem stated as
Suppose $F$ is a non-archimedean local field, $\psi$ is a non-trivial addtive character on $F$. $N_n$ ...
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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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On the local factor of Rankin-Selberg L-functions
I have a puzzle on the local factors of Rankin-Selberg $L$-functions. Consider two newforms on $\text{GL}_2$. Let $f$ be a newform of square-free level $N$, and $g$ a newform of trivial level. As ...
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Factorization of global Waldspurger's integrals and connection to central L-values
Let $\pi$ be the irreducible cuspidal automorphic representation of $\mathrm{GL}_2$. Let $E/F$ be a quadratic extension with given embedding $E^{\times} \to \mathrm{GL}_2(F)$.
For $f_1 \in \pi$, $f_2 \...
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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.
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I'm confusing about automorphic representations of $\...
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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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A question on vanishing of Godement–Jacquet-like zeta integral
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$The classical Godement–Jacquet zeta integral is of this form:
$f$ is a matrix coefficient of a cuspidal automorphic representation of $\GL_n(\mathbb{A}_\mathbb{Q})$, and $\...
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Which L-functions are not known to be automorphic for $\mathrm{GL}_n$?
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}\DeclareMathOperator\sym{sym}$I would like to compile a list of primitive L-functions which satisfy
the usual axioms (Dirichlet series with an Euler product,
and a ...
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Reference Request: on an explicit formula for class-1 Whittaker functions on split reductive groups over p-adic fields
The 1978 preprint by S.Kato 'On an explicit formula for class-1 Whittaker functions on split reductive groups over p-adic fields' is cited by papers involving unramified computations of local ...
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Casimir eigenvalues of p-adic automorphic representations
In the context of p-adic local Langlands correspondence:
Is it possible to define Casimir eigenvalues for p-adic automorphic representations? If a local representation arises from a global Galois ...
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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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Is "self-dual" equivalent to "dihedral" for Maass forms on $\mathrm{GL}(2)$?
Suppose $f$ is a Maass cusp form on $\Gamma_0(D)$. The associated symmetric square $L$-function $L(\mathrm{sym}^2 f, s)$ has a pole at $s = 1$ if and only if $f = \overline{f}$ (if $f$ is self-dual).
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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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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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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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shifted convolution in arithmetic progressions
Let $r(n)$ be the number of ways of writing $n$ as the sum of two integer squares. Asymptotics for the shifted convolution problem $$ \sum_{n\in \mathbb N\cap[1,x]}r(n) r(n+1)$$ are quite classical; a ...
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Rankin-Selberg convolutions with mixed integral and half-integral weights
Let $f(z)$ denote a weight $0$ Hecke-Maass form of level $N$ and let $\theta(z)$ denote the Jacobi theta function. Then $y^{1/4} f(z) \overline{\theta(z)}$ transforms as an automorphic form of weight $...
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Reference Request: Test vectors for local Rankin-Selberg L-factors in ramified cases
Let $F$ be a global number field, i.e. a finite extension of the field of rational numbers. Let $\sigma$, $\pi$ be automorphic representations of $\mathrm{GL}_n(F)$ and $\mathrm{GL}_{n+1}(F)$ ...
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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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Iwahori action on the $p$-ordinary line of a principal series representation
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}\DeclareMathOperator\diag{diag}\DeclareMathOperator\Ind{Ind}\newcommand\Iw{\mathrm{Iw}}\DeclareMathOperator\ord{ord}$Let $F$ be a $p$-adic local field, i.e. a finite ...
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How to see that Eisenstein series are eigenfunctions of the laplacian?
Let $\Gamma$ be a discrete subgroup of $PSL_2(\mathbb{R})$ of finite type. Let $c_1,\ldots,c_h\in\mathbb{R}\cup\{\infty\}$ be a set of representatives of the $\Gamma$-equivalence classes of cusps. For ...
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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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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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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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$p$th Fourier coefficients of newforms for ramified primes $p$
This question is about some basic(classical) results on Atkin-Lehner-Li theory of newforms. Let $f$ be a (normalized) newform of level $N$ and character $\epsilon$. Denote the $n$th Fourier ...
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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), $$
where $\sigma$ and $\tau$ are ...
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A question on the averages of Kloosterman sums
Sorry to disturb. Recently, I encountered a puzzle on the sums involving two Kloosterman sums. That is,
For any $h, q_1,q_2\in \mathbb{N}$ with $(q_1,q_2)=1$ and $Q>1$, how two get a bound
$$\sum_{...
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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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On the square mean of Fourier coefficients of cusp forms
I have a question which may look naive for many experts here:
For any primitive holomorphic form $f$ of level $M$ ($M\in \mathbb{N}$), whether or not one has the lower bound that:
$$\sum_{X<n\le 2X}...
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Explicit description for action of Weyl element in Whittaker model for GL2
Let $F$ be a non-archimedean local field and let $\pi =\mathscr{B}(\chi, \chi^{-1})$ be a principal series representation of $\mathrm{PGL}_2(F)$ induced from a character $\chi$ of $F^\times$. Let $w = ...
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Consult a question about subconvexity bounds for symmetric-square L-functions in an Arxiv-eprint due to P. D. Nelson
Sorry to disturb, the experts here. Recently, I read a paper of Nelson ("Subconvex equidistribution of cusp forms: reduction to Eisenstein observables--"https://arxiv.org/pdf/1702.02908.pdf)....
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Question on automorphic $L$-functions
Let $\pi$ be an automorphic representation of $\textrm{GL}_n$. Associated to $\pi$, we can define the standard $L$-function $L(s, \pi)$.
My question is: what is the difference between $L(s, \pi)$ and ...
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The Wilton-type bounds involving half-integral weight cusp forms
There is a basic question which puzzles me for a while, and maybe look naive for some experts here. The question is the following:
Let $f(z)=\sum_{n\ge 1} a_f(n) n^{k/2-1/4}e(nz)\in S_{k+1/2}(4N)$ be ...
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On the notion of cuspidality
Let $k/\mathbb{Q}$ be a number field and $\mathbb{A}$ its ring of adèles. As usual $\mathbb{A} = \mathbb{A_f} \times \mathbb{A_{\infty}}$.
The standard definition of an automorphic representation $(\...
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Shintani's unpublished paper on automorphic forms
I'm trying to find Shintani's preprint:
Shintani T., On automorphic forms on unitary groups of order 3, unpublished, 1979.
It seems to be impossible to find, even though several authors quote it. I ...
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Experiments with Voronoï summation
In order to test my understanding of the Voronoï summation formula, I tried to apply it to a simple estimation of partial sums of Fourier coefficients of cusp forms. The result I obtained cannot ...
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Automorphic classification of different types of abelian surfaces
For elliptic curves over $\mathbb{Q}$ the Mumford-Tate group is either $\mathrm{GL}_2$ or $\mathrm{Res}_\mathbb{Q}^F (\mathbb{G}_m)$ if it has CM with the imaginary quadratic field $F$. In this case ...
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Zeroes of certain $L$-functions on the critical line and GGP conjectures
Global Gan-Gross-Prasad conjecture (on various groups) says that nonvanishing of certain automorphic $L$-function $L(s, \pi)$ (of cuspidal representation $\pi$ of some reductive group $G$) at $s = 1/2$...
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The error term for the second moment of Fourier coefficients of cusp forms with the level explicitly determined
There is a basis question which puzzles me for a while. The question is the following:
Let $p$ be a prime and $X\ge 2$. Let $f$ be a $GL_2$-newform of level $p$ and non-trivial
nebentypus, with the $n$...
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What is the conductor of an automorphic representation for $\Gamma_0(q)$ in $GSp(4)$?
Let $\pi$ be a generic cuspidal automorphic representation on $GSp(4)$, with level $\Gamma_0(q)$ (the group of symplectic matrices with lower left block divisible by $q$), i.e.
$$\Gamma_0(q) = \left\{ ...
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Adelic functions of moderate growth
Let $f:GL_2(\mathbb A_\mathbb Q)\to\mathbb C$.
For $g\in GL_2(\mathbb A)$ and a place $v$ of $\mathbb Q$, define $\|g\|_v=\max_{1\le i,j\le 2}(|g_{ij}|_v,|(g^{-1})_{ij}|_v).$
I have seen several ...
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Petersson norms of quaternionic modular forms
How is the Petersson norm of a quaternionic modular form defined?
Background: In Tamiozzo, On the Bloch-Kato conjecture for Hilbert modular forms, section 3.3, it is written "We normalize $f_B$ ...