Christine Robinson : Introduction to Siegel Modular Forms

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March 3, 2010, 3 p.m.

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SEO 427

Abstract

After reviewing the notion of classical modular forms, I will introduce their degree-n generalization, Siegel modular forms. I will prove the Koecher Principle, which eliminates the "holomorphic at infinity" condition necessary in the classical setting.