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Bernstein-Zelevinsky classification: viewing a representation as a subrepresentation or a quotient
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$\DeclareMathOperator{\Ind}{Ind}$I have a question on the details of the Bernstein-Zelevinsky classification. This classification allows us to obtain irreducible ...
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Haar measure on $PGL(2,\mathbb{Q}_p)$, the local Jacquet-Langlands correspondence, and Ihara's theorem
Goal. I would like to calculate the product of the formal dimension of a discrete series representation of $GL(2,\mathbb{Q}_p)$ with trivial central character (so, an irreducible unitary ...
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On the status of some conjectures mentioned/used in Harish Chandra's 1970 lecture notes
In van Dijk's notes of Harish Chandra's lectures on harmonic analysis, several conjectures are mentioned throughout, such as in Part 1, section 4 of van Dijk's notes
Conjecture I : Let $\omega$ be ...
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Colimit of continuous cohomology over subgroups
Suppose $G$ is a profinite group, in fact in the applications I'm interested in it would be a $p$-adic analytic group similar to $GL_{n}(\mathbb{Z}_{p})$. Say $M$ is a profinite $G$-representation, ...
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The proof of Kazhdan's density theorem (And does it hold over positive characteristic?)
When proving identities about traces of functions on representations of $p$-adic groups, Kazhdan's density theorem indicates one only has to check equalities of traces on tempered representations. ...
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Subgroups of ${\rm GL}_{2}(\mathbb{Z}/2^{n} \mathbb{Z})$
Assume that $n \geq 3$. Is there a subgroup $H \leq {\rm GL}_{2}(\mathbb{Z}/2^{n} \mathbb{Z})$ whose order is a power of $2$ so that
$\bullet$ $\det : H \to (\mathbb{Z}/2^{n} \mathbb{Z})^{\times}$ is ...
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Limit of the Casselman–Shalika Formula for the Spherical Whittaker Function
$\DeclareMathOperator{\GL}{GL}$Consider $G = \GL_{r+1}(F)$, where $F$ is a local non-archimedian field with the ring of integers $\mathcal{O}_F$ and the maximal ideal $\mathfrak{p}$, and let $q = \...
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intuition for lattices in p-adic (or other non-Archimedean) vector spaces?
I could use some help to jumpstart my intuition for lattices in vector spaces over non-Archimedean fields, like $\mathbb{Q}_p$ and $\mathbb{F}_q((t))$.
I have some intuition for $\mathbb{Z}$-lattices ...
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Intersections of anisotropic tori with split Levi subgroups
Let G be a connected reductive group defined and split over a finite field k with Frobenius morphism F. Let T be an F-stable minisotropic maximal torus. Let P be an F-stable proper parabolic ...
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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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When is an irreducible unramified principal series representation $K$-spherical?
Let $G = \operatorname{GL}_n(\mathbb Q_p)$, $T$ the usual maximal torus of $G$, and $K = \operatorname{GL}_n(\mathbb Z_p)$.
Let $\chi$ be an unramified character of $T$, with $\chi(t_1, ... , t_n) =...
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Dimension of space of K-fixed vectors
If $G$ is an unramified group over an $p$-adic field $F$, the Satake isomorphism identifies the spherical Hecke algebra with respect to a special maximal compact subgroup $K$. In particular,
(1) $H(G(...
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Bi-Whittaker functions and local Langlands compatibility
I'm trying to figure out the arithmetic analogue of a key conjecture in the geometric local Langlands correspondence. Briefly, one expects for $K=\mathbb{C}((t))$ an equivalence of dg categories $$\...
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A question of Jacquet-Rallis on self-contragredient representation
In their paper "Uniqueness of linear periods", Compositio Mathematica, $\textbf{102}$ (1996), 65-123, Jacquet and Rallis asked the following question in the middle of page 67.
Let $F$ be a $p$-adic ...
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Local character expansion for discrete series representations of $GL_n(F)$
I'm interested about what, if anything, is known about the local character expansion of discrete-series representations of $GL_n(F)$, where $F$ is a $p$-adic field.
First, some notation: let $G$ be a ...
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Is there a Noetherian profinite group of infinite rank?
Is there a profinite group $G$ such that any closed subgroup $H \leq G$ is finitely generated, but there is no $n \in \mathbb{N}$ such that every closed subgroup of $G$ can be generated by at most $n$ ...
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Newton Method in $p$-adic case
The Newton Method over $\mathbb{R}$ has the property that the precision is doubled (under some continuous differentiable assumption) in each iteration. For the ring $\mathbb{Z}_p$ of $p$-adic integers,...
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Is $\mathbf{C}_p(X)$ self-dual?
Let $X$ be a set. Consider $\mathbf{Q}_p$ and $\mathbf{Z}_p$ as the $p$-adic numbers and $p$-adic integers, respectively. For any finite subset $F \subseteq X$, one can construct the topological ...
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Problem with affine root subgroups of $SU_3$ ramified, residue characteristic $p=2$
Let $L/K$ be ramified quadratic extension of local fields, and let characteristic of the residue field of $K$ be $2$. Let $\mathbb{G}=SU_3$, $G=\mathbb{G}(K)$. Let $\text{val}$ be a valuation on $K$ ...
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When is $G(\mathbb{Z}_p)$ topologically generated by maximal tori?
Let $G/\mathbb{Z}_p$ be a connected reductive group, and let $T_1, \cdots, T_n \subset G_{\mathbb{Q}_p}$ be maximal tori. Suppose that we have precisely one maximal torus in each $G(\mathbb{Q}_p)$-...
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Does $G$ act 2-transitively on its Bruhat-Tits building?
Let $k$ be a finite extension of $\mathbb{Q}_p$ and let $G$ be a semisimple Lie group over $k$. We consider the action of $G$ on its Bruhat-Tits building $X$.
Question: If $x,y,x',y'$ are vertices, ...
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Characters on $PGL(2)$
I am interested in computations with characters on $PGL(2, F)$ and not in $GL(2, F)$, and have some issues concerning definitions.
The notion of conductor is standard for characters $\chi$ of a $p$-...
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If an irreducible admissible representation is generic, so is its contragredient?
Let $G$ be a $p$-adic reductive group, and $\pi$ be an irreducible admissible representation of $G$ that is generic, do we know that the contragredient representation of $\pi$ is also generic?
If $G$ ...
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How do you understand the Moy-Prasad filtration of G_2?
Starting on page 44 of this paper of Reeder and Yu, the authors describe the first graded piece of the Moy-Prasad filtration on $G_2$ at a certain point (in this case it's $GL_2$ of the residue field),...
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double coset decomposition of $U_\beta\setminus GL_n(E)/ U_\beta$ over p-adic field
Let $E/F$ be a quadratic extension of local fields. Let $\beta$ be a non degenerate Hermitian matrix of rank $n$, and let $U_\beta$ be the unitary group defined by $\beta$. Do we have an explicit ...
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Decomposition of k-split tori of p-adic reductive groups
Let $G$ be a reductive group over a $p$-adic field $k$, $S \subset G$ a maximal $k$-split torus, $\Phi(G,S)$ the relative root system and $\Delta$ a basis of $\Phi$.
There is a group homomorphism :
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Hecke algebra $\mathcal{H}(K_1\backslash \mathrm{GL}_n(\mathbb{F})/K_1)$
$\DeclareMathOperator\GL{GL}$Let $\mathbb{F}$ be a non-Archimedean local field. Let $\mathcal{O}$ be its ring of integers, and let $\frak{m}$ be its maximal ideal Let $\GL_n(\mathcal{O})$ be the group ...
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Gelfand-Kazhdan criterion, exposition by Paul Garrett
Here is Paul Garrett's exposition on the Gelfand-Kazhdan Criterion.
In page 4 of the exposition, he showed the following lemma.
Lemma (Page 4): Let $B, t, S$ be as above and for $\alpha, \beta$ in $...
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Two definitions of intertwining operators and Harish-Chandra's Plancherel measure
I guess this question is a well-known fact to experts, but I didn't find any explicit explanation in the literature.
So let $F$ be a $p$-adic field. (There're parallel definitions and results in the ...
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Reference for Iwahori-Hecke algebras
I recently came across the notion of an Iwahori-Hecke algebra. I would like to learn the basics about this type of algebras (mainly to get an intuition about them, as they seem to be related to some ...
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What are the good maximal compact subgroups in $p$-adic unitary groups?
Let $E/\mathbb Q_{p}$ be a quadratic extension and let $V$ be an $n$-dimensional $E$-hermitian space. Denote the hermitian form by $(\cdot,\cdot):V\times V \rightarrow E$. Let $G := \mathrm{U}(V)$ be ...
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Bound of word width in compact $p$-adic analytic group
A theorem proved by A. Jaikin-Zapirain in On the verbal width of finitely generated pro-$p$ groups says that:
If $G$ is a compact $p$-adic analytic group, then every word $w$ of a free group $F$ has ...
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No irreducible subrepresentations
Let $p$ be a prime number. In the paper The image of Colmez's Montreal functor, on the page 12, the author points out an interesting property: The smooth mod $p$ representation $\mathrm{c-Ind}^{GL_2(\...
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Compactly induced representations and the Whittaker model
Let $G$ be the group $GL_n(F)$, where $F$ is a non-archimedean locally compact field. Let us fix a character $\psi$ of $(F,+)$ which is trivial on $\mathcal{P}_{F}$ and non-trivial on $\mathcal{O}_{F}$...
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The weak restriction of the Jacquet module
Let $P= MN$ be a parabolic subgroup of a reductive p-adic group $G$, and $(\pi, V)$ is an irreducible, admissible representation of $G$. The Jacquet module is the representation $(\pi_N, V_N)$, where $...
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Finite dimensional irreps of $p$-adic groups
What are some examples of finite dimensional irreducible complex representations of $SL_2(\mathbb{Q}_p)$?
One knows such a representations cannot be smooth, so probably the examples will be ...
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Growth of the number of fixed points of a $p$-adic group under natural filtrations
Let $G$ be a $p$-adic reductive group, so by definition as a locally profinite group it's the group of $\mathbb Q_p$ points of a connective reductive group over $\mathbb Q_p$, $K$ be a parahoric ...
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Index of the congruence subgroups of $PGL_2(\mathbb{Z}_p)$
Let $\Gamma_n$ be the $n$-th congruence subgroup of $GL(2,\mathbb{Z}_p)$. So $\Gamma_n$ consists of matrices in $GL(2,\mathbb{Z}_p)$ which are congruent to the identity matrix modulo $p^n$. Let $Z(\...
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How to determine the unramified character corresponding to an unramified Langlands parameter?
Let $F$ be a p-adic field with ring of integers $\mathcal{O}$. Let $\textbf{G}$ be a connected split reductive algebraic group over $F$. For simplicity, we assume that $\textbf{G}$ is a Chevalley ...
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Iwahori-Hecke algebra of $GL_2$
I had make an old post about this, but since seeing it now shows that I had no idea how to explain my question (because I didn't understand it) I'll try to do it normally here.
So I am studying this ...
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Restriction of a representation of a reductive group to the derived subgroup
Let $G$ be a reductive p-adic or Lie group and let $G'$ be its derived subgroup. The main examples I am interested at are $GL_n(F)$ and $SL_n(F)$, similitude groups and classical groups, $GSpin_{n}(F)$...
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A question of integral on $p$-adic fields $\mathbb{Q_p}$
We assume that $(\pi,V)$ is an admissible, irreducible and infinite-dimensional representation of $GL_2(\mathbb{Q_p})$. In the proof of existence and uniqueness of Kirillov model, the key step is that ...
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Parahorics and their normalizers
Let $G$ be a reductive group over a local non-arch field $F$. For convenience let's assume $G$ has anisotropic center (or even that $G$ is semisimple if preferred). Let $x$ be any point in the ...
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parametrization of irreducible finite dimensional representation of Weil group
Let $F$ be a p-adic field, with p a prime denoting the residue field characteristic. Let $\mathcal{W}_F$ be the Weil group. In the local Langlands correspondence for $GL(n,F)$, it is important to know ...
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Same Bruhat-Tits buildings for different groups
In dimension 1 it can happen, that two p-adic groups share the same Bruhat-Tits building as the latter are highly symmetric trees.
Can the same happen in higher dimensions as well?
If it happens, is ...
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The maximal $p$-abelian $p$-ramified extension of the cyclotomic $\mathbb{Z}_p$-extension
$\DeclareMathOperator\Gal{Gal}\DeclareMathOperator\Cl{Cl}$[Reference: S. Lang, Cyclotomic Fields I and II, §2 chap 6]
Let $K$ be a number field. Suppose that $K$ contains the $p$-th roots of unity if $...
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Question on the genericity of unramified representation
Let $F$ be a $p$-adic local field and $W$ be a 2n-dimensional symplectic space over $F$. Let $G_n$ be the isometry group of $W$ and $B_n$ be the Borel subgroup of $G_n$. Then the maximal torus $T_n$ ...
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One parameter subgroups of reductive algebraic groups
If I have a reductive algebraic group $G$ defined over a non-archimedean local field $F$. We can define a one-parameter subgroup to be a group homomorphism from $G_{m}$ to $G$. I was wondering, if I ...
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(Non)complete abelian groups in the “transfinite p-adic topology”
For an abelian group $A,$ a prime $p$ and an ordinal $\alpha,$ we recursively define $p^\alpha A$ as a subgroup of $A$ such that $p^0A=A,$
$$p^{\alpha+1}A=p(p^\alpha A) \hspace{5mm} \text{and} \...
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Understanding segments in Bernstein-Zelevinsky Classification
All reps shall be admissible in what follows.
Let $k$ be a non-arch. field, $n = a\cdot b$ natural numbers and $P = M \cdot N \subset \mathrm{GL}_n(k)$ the standard parabolic subgroup with
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