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What are the intermediate semisimple groups of type A?

Background: The first examples one sees of reductive groups over a field $k$ are $\text{GL}_n$, $\text{SL}_n$, and $\text{PGL}_n$. We all know the definitions of $\text{GL}_n$ and $\text{SL}_n$, and ...
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Number of rational points of a connected reductive group in a compact subset

Let $G$ be a connected reductive $\mathbb{Q}$-group. Let $\mathbb{A}$ denote the ring of adèles of $\mathbb{Q}$. Let $B \subset G(\mathbb{A})$ be a compact, let $x \in G(\mathbb{A})$ and consider the ...